Minister Gray Emphasises on the Importance of Reform Plan for WA
Submitted by Rasik Sharma on Wed, 11/03/2010 - 09:46Since it came into existence, WA Premier Colin Barnett has refused to sign to the national health and hospital reform plan. Mr. Barnett argued that giving 30% of its remaining GST, which is a provision stipulated in the plan, would not benefit the state, since it would only get back 68% of that.
Privatisation of New Fiona Stanley Hospital would not Affect Patients
Submitted by Rasik Sharma on Wed, 10/27/2010 - 12:26West Australian Premier Colin Barnett has assured that the privatisation of some services at the new Fiona Stanley Hospital will not affect the patients.
On the other hand, the WA Secretary of the Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union (LHMU), Dave Kelly has condemned the ‘patronising’ move, stating that Mr. Barnett has little understanding of the working method of hospitals.
Residents Demand Compensation for Toodyay Fire Incident
Submitted by Rasik Sharma on Thu, 08/12/2010 - 12:25Prime Minister, Colin Barnett is of the say that up to now he has not taken a look at the new report, defining the cause of the Toodyay fire. However, it will definitely be taken into consideration after the findings get released tomorrow.
The early EnergySafety report concerning the December fire incident was not successful at highlighting any particular reason but dwellers have argued stating that the finding was inept, and that they are rightful to be compensated for the whole occurrence.



























