WA’s new firearms laws need an immediate rethink
In less than a week, on 31 March, more than 90,000 law-abiding Western Australians will be expected to comply with a new and overhauled Firearms Act. Yet, just days out…
The Nationals WA Commit to Increasing Boarding Away from Home Allowance
The Nationals WA, in Government, will substantially boost the Boarding Away from Home Allowance (BAHA) and introduce a travel allowance for boarding families, providing much needed financial relief to families…
Hunter says WA Labor’s rail buy-back plan disingenuous
The Nationals WA have labelled the Cook Labor Government’s plan to ‘buy-back’ WA’s rail network as desperate and disingenuous. Nationals Candidate for Central Wheatbelt, Lachlan Hunter, said the uncosted commitment…
Proud Bunuba-Kija woman Millie Hills flies Nationals flag for Kimberley
The Nationals WA have pre-selected their candidate for the Kimberley, adding to an ever-growing team of regional champions committed to greater regional representation in the WA Parliament in March 2021.…
Labor Government must get their story straight on Cossack
The Nationals WA Member for Mining and Pastoral Region Jacqui Boydell is urging the Labor Government to come clean on their plans for the historic town of Cossack. In October…
Our approach to industrial manslaughter legislation
There has been a lot of commentary around The Nationals WA stance on the industrial manslaughter legislation currently before Parliament. Agricultural spokesperson Hon Colin de Grussa MLC, in an opinion…
Lack of Busselton Jetty funding in South West WA Recovery Plan a missed opportunity
Member for the South West Colin Holt says the government’s failure to include the planned Busselton Jetty Underwater Observatory in the recent WA Recovery Plan is a missed opportunity. “It…
The Nationals WA will give Country Age Pension Fuel Card a boost
The Nationals WA will boost the Country Age Pension Fuel Card if returned to Government in March 2021. Making the commitment in Albany today, Leader Mia Davies said $20 million…
Colin Holt MLC to retire at 2021 State Election
Member for South West region Colin Holt MLC has announced he will step down at the upcoming 2021 State election. Leader of The Nationals WA Mia Davies thanked Mr Holt…
Nationals call for EIS supercharge to support WA’s economic recovery
Leader of The Nationals WA Mia Davies says the time is right to supercharge the Exploration Incentive Scheme (EIS), which the Labor Government threatened to de-fund in 2018. Ms Davies…