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...
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Police car ramming laws should be prioritised to protect those who protect us
The Opposition has renewed its calls for the McGowan Government to introduce a specific criminal offence for deliberately ramming police vehicles.Shadow Justice Minister Tjorn Sibma said the recent...
Don’t be frightened of the CGC – only Anthony Albanese and Jim Chalmers can change the GST
The Shadow Treasurer Dr Steve Thomas says that Western Australia should not fear an upcoming review of the existing GST arrangements by the Commonwealth Grants Commission.“There is no point being...
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...
WA Families hit with cost of living rise again as the Premier maintains his massive budget windfalls
The Shadow Treasurer Dr Steve Thomas has repeated his call that the State Government should be doing more to help families cope with the rapidly rising cost of living in the May State budget given...
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...
Magistrate’s decision reveals Quigley’s bail reforms fall short
The Opposition has raised concerns about the effectiveness of recent changes to the Bail Amendment Act after a recent court decision to grant bail to a man accused of indecently dealing with an...
