A WA Liberal Government will govern for all Western Australians, irrespective of where they live.
We will continue to support Royalties for Regions.
We will restore health services to regional centres, with a comprehensive package to attract and retain critical healthcare workers.
We will invest $400m into the Regional Health Development Initiative.
We will address the regional housing crisis.
We will ensure a reliable energy supply across the state.
Regional violent crime up 83% since 2017
Household fees and charges up 16% or $1,000 a year
Approximately 39 per cent of country residents live in the highest areas of disadvantage
46% of Labor's regional health projects have not been delivered
73% of business in regional areas said a lack of housing was making it harder to attract and keep staff
It has legislated to diminish regional parliamentary representation and has walked away from its responsibilities to deliver essential services.
The WA Liberals are committed to restoring and revitalising the Royalties for Regions program, ensuring it delivers real benefits to regional Western Australians.
Under WA Labor, essential community services in regional areas have been neglected, and the gap between living standards in metropolitan and regional areas has widened.
Regional economies have suffered from a lack of meaningful investment under Labor, with local businesses facing increasing challenges due to rising costs and limited resources.
The WA Liberals will refocus Royalties for Regions to boost regional economies by supporting local businesses and creating opportunities for growth.
By addressing Labor’s mismanagement and wasteful spending, we will ensure that regional Western Australia receives the attention and investment it deserves.
Regional people deserve fairness and representation, and a WA Liberal Government will put regional communities back on the map with sustainable, community-driven initiatives.