Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council Steve Thomas today gave notice of a disallowance of the regulations of the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act as was tabled in the Parliament on...
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Cook Government must protect nurses and public from unsafe hours
WA Liberal Leader and Shadow Health Minister Libby Mettam has called on the WA LaborGovernment to immediately overhaul fatigue management in public hospitals to ensurenurses are not working unsafe...
Griffin Coal bailout has already blown out again
The $19.5 million fund to prop up embattled coal miner Griffin Coal has already been exceeded, according to a statement made by the Premier today. Shadow Treasurer Dr Steve Thomas said that the...
Minister Papalia must act on damning report on conditions at Banksia Hill
The new Minister for Corrective Services Paul Papalia must make significant changes at Banksia Hill Detention Centre in the wake of a second damning report from the Inspector of Custodial Service on...
Little change in the Cabinet leaves poor performers to continue underperforming
The new Cook Labor Government is a lost opportunity for a real reset and a continuation of underperforming ministers, according to Shadow Treasurer and WA Liberal Deputy Leader Dr Steve Thomas. “The...
Petition calls for pause on chaotic implementation of Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Laws
Shadow Lands Minister Neil Thomson has backed calls for a pause on the implementation of new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage laws amid fears they will create a red tape backlog with potentially major...
New Premier can no longer turn a blind eye to health crisis after spike in ambulance ramping
Failed Health Minister Roger Cook’s first job as Premier must be to fix the health crisis created on his watch after another massive spike in ambulance ramping last month. Ambulances were ramped for...
Housing crisis worsens with another builder collapse while Labor focussed on itself
WA’s housing crisis is continuing to cause great hardship for many Western Australian families, with the news of yet another builder collapse further impacting the industry. Concerns from WA’s...
Complaints against builders almost doubles as McGowan Government fails to act on reforms
Revelations that the number of complaints made against builders has almost doubled in recent years is further evidence the government has been dragging its feet on reform, Shadow Housing Minister...
