Danny O’Brien MP – Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor The Nationals know we need to stop the waste, end the corruption and get on with the important job of fixing roads, tackling crime and improving the state’s…
Danny O’Brien MP – Driving down energy costs and protecting farmer rights
An elected Liberal and Nationals Government will drive down the cost of the energy transition by introducing new Urban Solar Parks and pausing major transmission projects, including VNI West. A…
Emma Kealy MP – Statement from Shadow Minister for Agriculture
The Nationals have been calling for the Allan Labor Government to act and secure fuel supply for Victorian farmers since mid-March. It has taken far too long for Victorian Labor…
Melina Bath MP – LTE – Labor’s broken promise: Wonthaggi Hospital upgrades MIA
Dear Editor On the eve of the 2022 election, Labor promised $290 million to complete Stages 2 and 3 of Wonthaggi Hospital to service the Bass Coast. Four years later…
Dr Anne Webster MP – Regional Australians paying the price for Labor’s health failures
The Coalition is calling out the Albanese Labor Government for failing rural and regional Australians after twelve leading nursing and healthcare organisations have warned that Medicare is no longer delivering for…
Melina Bath MP – There’s nothing easy, safe or more affordable about Labor’s state budget
The Nationals’ Melina Bath said Labor’s budget delivers more debt, taxes, higher costs and fewer opportunities, warning that hardworking regional Victorians are being left to carry the burden. “Labor is…
Melina Bath MP – Police resources down under Jacinta Allan while crime climbs
The latest police data shows Victoria now has 500 fewer police than when Jacinta Allan became Premier. The Nationals’ Member for Eastern Victoria, Melina Bath said local communities were not…
Dr Anne Webster MP – The Nationals promote innovative push to convert excess wine to ethanol during fuel crisis
The Nationals have declared their support for research into converting surplus wine in Australia into ethanol to help with national fuel shortages. Member for Mallee Dr Anne Webster MP said…
Dr Anne Webster MP – Coalition backs sensible reforms to promote organ donation as Health Ministers meet
The Coalition has reiterated its support for reforms to make organ donation registration easier by linking it to driver’s licences, ahead of the Health Ministers meeting today where the proposal…
Emma Kealy MP – Drought support eligibility fails farmers under pressure
Drought-affected farmers across western Victoria are being unfairly excluded from support as rigid eligibility boundaries fail to reflect conditions on the ground. The Nationals Member for Lowan and Shadow Minister…
Emma Kealy MP – Kealy demands fairer travel support for regional patients as fuel costs bite
Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy MP, has called on the State Government to urgently increase support for regional patients forced to travel long distances for essential medical care. Speaking in…
Emma Kealy MP – Kealy calls out delay in mental health funding
Horsham, Hamilton and Ararat communities are still waiting for the Allan Labor Government to fulfil its promise three years ago to increase mental health services. Labor announced in 2023 that…