The Opposition has slammed the WA Housing Minister for being a handbrake on social housing as more and more Western Australians are seeking housing assistance.It follows an announcement by Minister...
Libby Mettam MLA
McGowan Government’s failure to deliver on social housing impacting homelessness crisis
The McGowan Labor Government’s go-slow approach to social housing is having a dire impact on homelessness in the State, according to the Opposition.“New figures revealed today showing that two...
Two years of failures following McGowan Government’s re-election
The National-Liberal Opposition has called into question the competence of the McGowan Labor Government as it fails to deliver on the basics, two years on from the State Election.Opposition Leader...
Liberals call for emergency summit with home building sector stakeholders
WA Liberal Leader Libby Mettam and Shadow Minister for Housing Steve Martin are calling on PremierMark McGowan to convene an emergency summit of all stakeholders in the WA building sector in a bid...
New data shows WA home builds have returned to pre stimulus levels
Figures released today by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) show new building starts in Western Australia have returned to the same level as June 2020 when the McGowan Government...
WA health system needs critical review as McGowan Government turns blind eye to crisis
The Opposition has welcomed the Australian Nursing Federation’s support for a Royal Commission into the WA health system and believes it is the only way the dysfunction within the system can be...
Health Minister out of touch on progress of critical recommendations to improve PCH
The Health Minister’s admission key recommendations to improve Perth Children’s Hospital had not been implemented despite earlier assurances show the Minister is clearly out of touch with what is...
Coroner implores State Government to properly fund hospitals
WA Coroner Sarah Linton has found that there was a possibility that Aishwarya Aswath may not have died had she received treatment when she first arrived at the Perth Children’s Hospital in April...
Money management obviously not the Premier’s strength
The McGowan Government’s need to extend the Treasurer’s Advance limit by $2.1 billion demonstrates that during the biggest fiscal boom in this, or any other state’s history, Labor cannot properly...
