The Cook Labor Government’s $5,000 cash splash to entice owners of vacant houses to rent out their properties is another band-aid measure from a government out of ideas. Shadow Housing Minister...
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Record-breaking petition shows need for further consultation
With more than 32,000 Western Australians having signed a petition expressing concerns about provisions within the Cook Government’s Firearms Bill as well as the lack of public consultation, Shadow...
WA Liberals will ban harmful gender treatments for children
A Western Australian Liberal Government will ban the use of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormone treatments and surgical intervention for children under the age of 16 for the purpose of gender...
Minister dismisses CCC warning on approval risks
The Cook Labor Government has ignored concerns that its changes to planning laws will open the door to corruption. David Honey MLA said Corruption and Crime Commissioner John McKechnie had been...
Western Australians can have their say on iconic Horizontal Falls closure
Western Australians now have an opportunity to register their opposition to the Cook Labor Government’s decision to lock the public out of the iconic Horizontal Falls in the Kimberley. Shadow...
Departing police officers still outnumber new recruits under Cook Labor Government
The Cook Labor Government has failed to stem the record exodus of serving officers from the WA Police Force. Figures released to the Liberal Opposition in Parliament this week showed a net loss of...
Inadequate compensation leaving regional patients at risk and in financial stress
The WA Liberals have called for an urgent review of the Patient Assisted Transfer Scheme (PATS), following a dramatic reduction in health services in rural and regional Western Australia under the...
BHP nickel closures would end all hope for a WA battery manufacturing industry
BHP’s announcement that it will close its Kambalda nickel concentrator and review the rest of its nickel operations in Western Australia with a view to closure is devastating news for our State....
Police statistics reveal rates of violent crime continue to soar across WA
Latest crime statistics show the Cook Labor Government has done nothing to slow the wave of violent crime sweeping Western Australia. Shadow Police Minister Peter Collier said most West Australians...