Peter Kennedy
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Perrottet holds key with reopening
The Morrison government will be keenly watching the new NSW premier’s bold move to open the nation’s biggest economy. → Read More
Dallas Dempster’s Burswood vision pays off
Unlike some of his peers, the 1980s entrepreneur had some notable positive achievements. → Read More
Budget challenge set to grow
Declining iron ore royalties will ensure the May 2022 state budget is a vastly different document to the latest iteration. → Read More
Balancing budget expectations
The premier won’t be able to please everyone with his first budget as treasurer. → Read More
Liberals’ report mustn’t pull punches
An internal report into the Liberals’ 2021 WA election performance is imminent. → Read More
Ambulance arrangement under scrutiny
There’s a power play under way over the private provision of ambulance services. → Read More
Labor repairing resources relationships
Labor is seeking to claw back ground in the major resources states of WA and Queensland. → Read More
Porter’s ambitions thwarted
The allegations against Christian Porter have done damage to his political aspirations. → Read More
Fresh attack on GST formula
WA may have to defend its position on GST redistribution, again. → Read More
Upper house the big issue
This past month’s election has provided WA Labor with a rare opportunity to change the political landscape. → Read More
Post-poll opportunities and costs
For very different reasons, both major political parties in WA have some tough calls to make. → Read More
Tough call for new leader
The WA Liberal Party will go into next March’s State election with the least experienced leadership team in the party’s history, in what is shaping as a desperate strategy to ‘save the furniture’. → Read More
Answers needed on McKechnie call
Despite overwhelming and bipartisan support for John McKechnie’s reappointment as CCC head, agreement is missing where it counts. → Read More
Uniformity needed on donations
One of Australia's most experienced electoral officials has called for a major shakeup in the regulation and reporting of political donations at federal and state levels. → Read More
Labor hit by complacency
OPINION: The actions of some Labor delegates at the recent state conference were farcical. → Read More
Rail cars to test government
OPINION: The state government’s $1.6 billion plan to build railcars at Bellevue for the Metronet project represents a massive public sector investment in local manufacturing. → Read More
Auditor sheds light on ramping
A new report has challenged views on the effects of ambulance ramping on patient outcomes. → Read More
Stadium sport heads tourism drive
OPINION: Paul Papalia’s task to increase local, national and international tourist numbers and spending remains a work in progress, but signs are positive. → Read More
Challenges await Morrison, Greens
OPINION: Having won an election and passed his tax plan, Scott Morrison must now deliver economic growth, while the Greens have a problem of their own. → Read More
Harvey makes bold policy push
OPINION: Liza Harvey hasn’t taken long to put her mark on the Liberal leadership in WA. → Read More