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Labor’s Workplace Slavery Disgrace
Shadow Minister for Industrial Relations Peter Katsambanis has slammed the Labor Government’s Industrial Relations Minister Bill Johnston for playing cheap political games on an issue as important...
Labor Government Still Forcing Survivors Of Child Sexual Abuse To Face Their Attackers At School Every Day
Shadow Minister for Child Protection Nick Goiran has called for an independent inquiry to be established following the revelation during parliamentary question time that perpetrators of child sexual...
Government Needs to Reverse Cruel New Bus Driver Licence Fees
The WA Liberals have joined BusWA and thousands of bus drivers across the State in calling for the Labor Government to reverse its decision to implement cruel new fees which will impact the sector. ...
Labor Government’s Heavy Vehicle Licence Fee Increases Out Of Step With Rest Of Nation
Shadow Minister for Transport Libby Mettam has hit out at the Labor Government for slugging WA truckies and bus operators with the only licence fee increases in the nation. Ms Mettam said it put...
WA Jobs Crisis: State’s Unemployment Rate Second Highest In Nation
Under-performing Western Australia has the second-worst unemployment figures in the nation, along with Australia’s lowest wage growth and highest percentage of households under mortgage stress,...
Number of Exemptions Shows It’s Only Luck We Haven’t Had COVID Outbreak
Shadow Minister for Health Zak Kirkup has expressed his horror at revelations the Labor Government has handed exemptions to nearly 7000 people to skip strict 14-day quarantine rules that have been...
Labor Not Very Smart At Completing Projects On Time
Shadow Minister for Transport Libby Mettam has slammed the Labor Government’s inability to finish major projects on time, with Perth’s first Smart Freeway joining the ever-growing list. “The...
Don’t Blame COVID-19 for WA’s Wages Woes
Shadow Treasurer Dean Nalder says today’s alarming ABS data that Western Australia has suffered the biggest decline in total wages in the nation since the COVID-19 pandemic is not surprising given...
Labor Government’s Flawed Westport Process Continues
Shadow Minister for Ports Libby Mettam says Labor has wasted $10 million of taxpayers’ money and three years to tell the public what it already knows - that an Outer Harbour is not required. “We...
Independent review committee needed to safeguard WA against COVID-19
Shadow Minister for Health Zak Kirkup is urging the Labor Government to support the Liberal Party’s push for the establishment of an independent expert rapid review committee to safeguard Western...
Labor refuses to fix ramping at WA hospitals
Shadow Health Minister Zak Kirkup had backed claims by St John’s Ambulance medical director Paul Bailey that ambulance ramping has drastically worsened in WA. Mr Bailey told 6PR this morning that...
Liberals Support $2.7 Billion Stimulus Package
The Liberal Party has announced it will match the $2.7 billion stimulus package to boost Western Australia’s economy. “If elected, a Liberal Government will continue these projects, providing...
Reveal Full Details of Recovery Plan Now
Shadow Minister for Finance Steve Thomas has welcomed the additional expenditure on Western Australia’s COVID-19 response, but has called for the McGowan Labor Government to immediately reveal the...
Premier A Passenger When It Comes To Testing Truck Drivers
Acting Shadow Minister for Health Tjorn Sibma says the Liberal Party wants the State Government to introduce COVID-19 testing and tracing of interstate truck drivers entering Western Australia as...
Minister Should Stand Down Over Shocking Privacy Breach
Shadow Minister for Public Sector Integrity and Performance Tjorn Sibma has called for Minister Dave Kelly to stand down after a shocking privacy breach led to the release online of confidential...
Disastrous Jobs Figure Shows Premier Has No Plan To Help Unemployed
WA Liberal leader Liza Harvey says today’s disastrous ABS job figures are further proof that Premier Mark McGowan has no COVID-19 recovery plan for Western Australia. “Western Australia has record...
More Proof Labor Are Soft On Crime
Shadow Minister for Police Peter Katsambanis has slammed the suspended jail term handed to a man who spat at police and claimed he had COVID-19. “Police officers across Western Australia have every...
Sign Petition to Force Labor to Support Small Business
Shadow Minister for Tourism and Small Business Alyssa Hayden has launched a petition urging the McGowan Labor Government to provide grants to small businesses being decimated by the COVID-19...