With the Inquiry into the financial administration of homelessness services in Western Australia concluding a week of hearings, the scale of homelessness and the lack of support for service...
Steve Martin MLC
Spot Purchasing Funding Needed to Support Housing in Regional WA
“Western Australians are still struggling to find affordable housing,” said Shadow Minister for Housing Steve Martin MLC.“The Alliance have been calling for increased support for into housing since...
Housing crisis will worsen with widespread increases to household bills
Housing is becoming even harder for Western Australians to access due to increases in household bills, according to Shadow Minister for Housing, Steve Martin MLC. “Since June 2020, the number of...
McGowan Government should invest to expand seniors village
The Opposition has called on the McGowan Government to invest in increasing independent living units in Kalgoorlie-Boulder in tomorrow’s State Budget, which is expected to post another...
McGowan Government should invest to expand seniors village
The Opposition has called on the McGowan Government to invest in increasing independent living units in Kalgoorlie-Boulder in tomorrow’s State Budget, which is expected to post another...
Budget an Opportunity to Support Timber Towns
Although the end of the native forestry industry was announced in September, timber towns and communities are still in the dark about what their future holds. Shadow Minister for Forestry, Steve...
Public Housing Numbers Still Increasing
Figures released by the Labor Government yesterday show that the number of people on the public housing waitlist has increased to 33,084 as of 30 April 2022. Of these, 8,105 are priority applicants....
Parkside Timber Mill Closes as a Direct Result of Minister’s Decision
More than 50 locals are looking for a job after the closure of Parkside’s historic Greenbushes Mill, announced yesterday. Shadow Minister for Forestry, Steve Martin, said the closure is a shock to...
Hardwood Harvesting is a Sustainable and Vital Industry
The McGowan Labor Government ambushed foresters, the housing and furniture manufacturing industries with their surprise decision to ban the harvesting of native hardwood from 2024. Their decision...