Author Archives: The Nationals Victoria

Melina Bath MP & Martin Cameron MP – Nationals reinforce support for firearms owners at packed forum

The Nationals have reenforced their support for sports shooters, hunters, and farmers at a packed forum in Morwell where attendees were united in opposition against threats to the rights of…

Melina Bath MP – Victoria’s lack of bushfire readiness highlighted in new report

A new report has raised fresh concerns about the Allan Labor Government’s management of Victoria’s bushfire risk. Shadow Minister for Public Land Management, Melina Bath, said an independent report by…

Jade Benham MP – Benham questions Minister on Irymple Ambulance Station

The Nationals’ Member for Mildura, Jade Benham, has used Parliament to press the State Government on the future of the Irymple Ambulance Station, saying the current facility is outdated and…

Kim O’Keeffe MP – O’Keeffe backs new plan for students to succeed from day one

The Nationals’ Member for Shepparton District, Kim O’Keeffe, has backed a new plan that will see students across the Shepparton electorate receive the support they need to succeed at school…

Jade Benham MP – Benham questions Minister’s credibility

The Nationals’ Member for Mildura, Jade Benham, has questioned whether the Minister for Youth, Luba Grigorovitch, can credibly implement Victoria’s Youth Strategy given her past public support for men convicted…

Melina Bath MP – Lone Pine planted at Tanjil South Primary

Students at Tanjil South Primary School are helping preserve Australia’s wartime history with the planting of a Lone Pine seedling as part of the “100 Lone Pines Project”.   The…

Jade Benham MP – Benham appointed to Shadow Cabinet

The Nationals’ Member for Mildura, Jade Benham, has been appointed to Victoria’s Shadow Cabinet, taking on the portfolios of Shadow Minister for Water, Shadow Minister for Consumer Affairs, and Shadow…

Emma Kealy MP – Farmers left to fight gorse alone as Allan Labor Government looks the other way

Victorian farmers are being hit from all sides, yet a simple, practical issue like weed control continues to be ignored by the Allan Labor Government. The Nationals Member for Lowan…

Danny O’Brien MP – Energy transition must not come at the cost of farmland

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien says the Allan Labor Government’s declaration of new Renewable Energy Zones across Gippsland has failed to provide important assurances for local residents,…

Danny O’Brien MP – Protecting Gippsland’s say in the future of outdoor recreation

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien has raised concerns about the Allan Labor Government’s plan to merge the Victorian Fisheries Authority and the Game Management Authority into a…

Danny O’Brien MP – LTE – Ambulance response times

Dear Editor, The latest Ambulance Victoria performance report highlights both the dedication of our frontline paramedics and the ongoing challenges facing regional communities when it comes to timely access to…

Danny O’Brien MP – Gippsland students missing out on their Fair Share

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien says ongoing delays to school projects across Gippsland show why regional Victoria needs a guaranteed fair share of infrastructure funding. Speaking in…