Perth’s homelessness crisis continues to spiral out of control. New figures show a 35 per cent increase in the Perth CBD as numbers now top 1000 in the metropolitan area. Shadow Housing Minister Steve Martin MLC said the worrying rise in the number of Western Australians without proper housing highlighted the McGowan Labor Government’s failure…
WA has reported its worst annual ambulance ramping figures on record, with ambulances spending more than 52,000 hours ramped outside WA hospitals in 2021. This is more than double the annual ambulance ramping figure in 2020 (25,902 hours) and more than five times the ambulance ramping total in 2017 (9819 hours) when WA Labor committed…
Leader of the WA Liberals and Shadow Minister for Energy, Dr David Honey MLA, has called on Energy Minister Bill Johnston to immediately release an action plan that will ensure that the State’s electricity network is reliable for the remainder of summer. “With more extreme hot weather predicted for early next week, the Minister cannot…
The recent power outages across the metro area and holiday towns, which has left thousands without power is a fitting end to the year of WA Labor failures. With temperatures on Christmas and Boxing Day reaching above 40 degrees, basic services such as air conditioning and fridges were absent during the record-breaking holiday temperatures, and…
Shadow Environment Minister Tjorn Sibma has criticised outgoing Environment Minister, Amber-Jade Sanderson, for botching the implementation of two sets of important environmental regulations in her hurry to be promoted to Minister for Health. The Environmental Protection (Cost Recovery) Regulations 2021 and the Environmental Protection Regulations Amendment (Prohibited Plastics and Balloons) Regulations 2021 will come into…
