Category Archives: Media Releases

Melina Bath MP – Labor’s Silver Review will do little to reign in state debt

The release of the Silver Review confirms the Allan Labor Government is wasting billions on a bloated, inefficient bureaucracy that continues to fail regional Victorians. Labor’s Silver Review which remained…

Melina Bath MP – Inquiry into oil and gas decommissioning – Gippsland’s opportunity for jobs and sustainability

The Parliamentary Inquiry into the decommissioning of Victoria’s oil and gas industry has commenced, with the committee hearing from industry, environmental groups and the Centre of Decommissioning Australia (CODA) on…

Danny O’Brien MP – 169 repairs show highway needs real investment

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien says the South Gippsland Highway is being kept on life support with constant patch-ups instead of receiving the proper investment it clearly…

Danny O’Brien MP – Ambulance delays continue across Gippsland

Calls for urgent improvements to ambulance response times continue as Ambulance Victoria performance data reveals response times remain well short of targets. The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien…

Dr Anne Webster MP – Children under 16 banned from social media platforms

The Commonwealth Government ban on children under 16 years of age accessing social media platforms has come into effect and the Coalition Opposition are raising concerns about how the policy…

Danny O’Brien & Tim Bull – Labor’s waste mows over local jobs

Victorians have been forced to pick up the tab for more Allan Labor Government waste, with the government contracting a lawn mowing service to travel a 722-kilometre round trip from…

Danny O’Brien MP – Local clubs score TAC road safety grants

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien has congratulated several local football and netball clubs on their successful applications to this year’s TAC Club Rewards Program. The program, delivered…

Danny O’Brien MP – Free travel month derailed: 19 days of disruptions

The Nationals Member for Gippsland South, Danny O’Brien says the Allan Labor Government’s month of free travel in November has been exposed as nothing more than a publicity stunt, with…

Danny O’Brien MP – Energy risks exposed under Labor

Gippslanders will soon face energy insecurity according to a damning new report from the Victorian Auditor-General into the Allan Labor Government’s management of the renewable energy transition. The Nationals Member…

Melina Bath MP – A reminder to be bushfire ready this summer

As we enter summer, The Nationals’ Melina Bath is calling on locals to make sure their property is bushfire ready. Ms Bath said after several milder, wetter years, an abundance…

Melina Bath MP – Statement from the Shadow Minister for Aboriginal Affairs

Today’s motion of apology to Victoria’s First Nations people should be an opportunity for the Parliament and the people of Victoria to be unified in acknowledgment of the deep hurts…

Danny O’Brien MP – Letter to the Editor

Victorians are being slugged more than $3 billion for Labor’s increased emergency services tax, yet frontline crews at Forest Fire Management Victoria are still stuck with offline vehicles and second-hand…