The Cook Labor Government’s failure to put community safety ahead of the freedom of violent offenders points to a government that has its priorities wrong. It follows revelations the violent...
Peter Collier MLC
Labor Government must stem the flow of experienced officers from WA Police Force
Senior officers are walking away from an undermanned WA Police Force in unprecedentednumbers. It was revealed in estimates this week the police force is currently operating 500 officers...
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...
Concerning surge in mental health support from WA Police officers amid record resignations
New figures have revealed an alarming surge in the number of WA police officers seeking mental health support services amid record resignations last year. Parliamentary questions have revealed...
McGowan Government keeps secret CCC investigation findings
The McGowan Government's failure to release the findings of the Crime and Corruption Commissioninquiry into the contents of a laptop owned by former MP, Phil Edman amounts to political interference...
Unfilled police positions leave regional towns vulnerable
Regional towns are bearing the brunt of the State’s policing crisis with figures from the McGowan Government showing there are currently 110 unfilled police positions in country WA.Shadow Police...
Urgent laws needed to protect police officers following another police car ramming
The Opposition has backed calls for urgent legislation to create a specific offence for criminals who deliberately ram police vehicles following yet another dangerous incident this week. Shadow...
Juvenile justice system in Western Australia broken
The Opposition has condemned the McGowan Labor Government for failing to manage the youth justice system, following revelations of appalling treatment of children at Banksia Hill Detention...
Banksia Hill a dark cloud over failing Minister Johnston’s head
The never-ending Banksia Hill saga will continue to be a dark cloud over Correction Minister Johnston’s head if he keeps ignoring the key issues, according to Shadow Minister for Corrective...