The review was prompted by the surprising results of the upper house election,which saw a Daylight Savings Party member elected with just 98 votes thanks to complex preference deals.
The Greens have seen off electoral oblivion after Fremantle Mayor Brad Pettitt managed to secure the party one seat in the West Australian election.
One-issue political movements including the Legalise Cannabis and Daylight Savings parties have been elected into WA’s upper house,but will have little say.
What lies ahead for the WA Liberal Party can either be a road to redemption,or recrimination.
CPSU WA branch secretary Rikki Hendon said electorate officers have industrial provisions available to them in the event of a relationship breakdown with their MP bosses but they are rarely accessed because of the dynamic between themselves,the MP,the party and the government.
Norman Moore says the loss of Nedlands,Churchlands,Bateman and South Perth demonstrated the need for a boots and all review of the Liberals ahead of the next election.
WA Liberals faithful,including six past presidents,have called on the state council to not gloss over the “harsh realities” of the party’s defeat.
Three women left shattered after working for a WA Labor MP have blasted Premier Mark McGowan for jumping to his defence and called for greater workplace protections for electorate officers.
Conservation Council of WA Director Piers Verstegen was confident the new portfolio signalled the government was ready to embrace climate change action.
The allocation of portfolios was expected to be announced on Thursday with the swearing-in ceremony to take place on Friday.
One of my favourite political idioms is posed as a question:“Will the turkeys vote for Christmas?” Time will tell if McGowan is preparing a Christmas feast.