The McGowan Government has finished 2022 with another record for the history books – it has overseen the worst annual ambulance ramping figure ever reported.WA ambulances spent more than 66,000...
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WA Labor’s planning decision conceals failure
Under the cover of Christmas, WA Labor announced it would be discontinuing the Strategic Assessment of Perth and Peel (Strategic Assessment).By way of background, Shadow Planning Minister Mr Thomson...
Industry calls on State Government for action on housing shortfall
Shadow Housing Minister, the Hon Steve Martin MLC has backed industry calls for immediate action on WA’s housing shortage crisis.The call to action comes after Housing Industry Association executive...
WA Taxpayers bear brutal legal bills after Premier breaks the law
Western Australian taxpayers are left counting the brutal cost now that the Premier has finally revealed the magnitude of the cost of a Federal Court action in which he was found to have broken...
Mid-year Review uses conservative numbers and tricky accounting for small rise in surplus
The Shadow Treasurer Dr Steve Thomas says that the Mid-year Review released today shows a small increase in the expected surplus for 2022-23 using conservative revenue estimates for the year and...
What to look for in the Mid-year Review
The Shadow Treasurer Dr Steve Thomas says that the impending release of the Mid-year Review will show that state revenues are holding up despite the change in rhetoric from the Premier, who seems to...
Shuffling the decks won’t change arrogant and out-of-touch Government
The Opposition has called on the Premier to get on with the job of addressing multiple crises in portfolios like Health, Police, Housing, and Communities, following on from the second Cabinet...
Shortages in health sector extend to community child health nurses
The Opposition says the McGowan Labor Government must urgently address the significant gap in the number of community child health nurses across the State.Shadow Minister for Early Childhood...
New Forestry Minister must listen to industry and communities
The resignation of Minister for Forestry Dave Kelly, announced this afternoon, is an opportunity for the incoming Minister to reach out to workers, employers and communities impacted by the...
