The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, says the drastic reduction in health funding by the Allan Labor Government is deeply concerning for Latrobe Valley residents, who will inevitably pay the price for these health cuts. These cuts, uncovered just weeks out from a looming horror State Budget, are expected to collectively amount to millions…
DetailsNew research conducted for the state government shows 91 per cent of roads across Victoria are now classified as being in “poor” or “very poor” condition. It has also been revealed more than 540 roads across the state are subject to speed reductions because the road surface is so dangerous. The Nationals Member for Morwell,…
DetailsNews that at least seven people have died in sentinel events at Latrobe Regional Health since 2022 is tragic evidence the state government is failing to provide adequate healthcare for Victorians, according to The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron. Documents obtained by The Nationals and Liberals under Freedom of Information reveal Health Minister Mary-Anne…
DetailsThe Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, has slammed the Allan Labor Government after a damning Victorian Auditor-General (VAGO) report exposed the real extent of the Commonwealth Games debacle. The VAGO report found then Minister for Commonwealth Games, Jacinta Allan, knew the $6.9 billion costing to host the event was wrong, and was “overstated and…
DetailsThe Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, has questioned the state government’s commitment to a sport voucher program which subsidises registration and uniforms costs for children in need. After fielding enquiries from clubs across the Latrobe Valley, Mr Cameron asked Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence if another round of the Get Active Kids Vouchers…
DetailsToday’s Allan Labor Government announcement on the cancelled Commonwealth Games has been labelled a rehash that provides the Gippsland community nothing new, according to The Nationals. Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron said the community is justifiably sceptical given this ‘announcement’ is nothing but a repeat of previous promises with no actions, no details, and no…
DetailsThe Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, and Federal Member for Gippsland, Darren Chester, have joined forces to campaign for the state and federal governments to commit funding for the long-awaited Traralgon by-pass. Mr Cameron said it was also time the Minister for Planning reassessed current coal overlay provisions that are outdated and preventing progression…
DetailsThe state government’s claim that it was unable to raise the causeway on Tyers Road during construction of the new Latrobe River Bridge due to catchment management “requirements” has been questioned by the Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron. The new bridge shut in January just three weeks after it opened, and repeated calls have…
DetailsAnother broken promise from the Allan Labor Government has been exposed, with 220 jobs to be cut from paper and packaging company Opal. Labor pledged in 2019 that the jobs would be secure until at least 2050. The Nationals Member for Morwell, Martin Cameron, expressed deep concerns about the recent devastating blow. “It’s another dagger…
DetailsUrgent investment is needed by the Allan Labor Government to address alarming performance figures at Latrobe Regional Health’s (LRH) emergency department, according to The Nationals Member for Morwell Martin Cameron. The 2023 Annual Report from LRH reveals just 59% of patients presenting to the emergency department were seen in the clinically recommended time. This is…
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