State Budget 2025 full of “wrong priorities”, Roe MLA says

State Budget 2025 full of “wrong priorities”, Roe MLA says

The Member for Roe has slammed WA Treasurer Rita Saffioti’s State Budget, tabled on Thursday, as “city-focused” and a document full of “wrong priorities”.

Russell Bricknell, Juniper CEO: WA Govt aged care investment underwhelming

The head of one of Western Australia’s largest Not for Profit aged care providers has welcomed the State Budget – but says the investment in aged care feels “incremental, not transformational” amid the state’s booming economy.   "The reality on the ground is that these measures only begin to address the scale of need," Russell Bricknell (pictured above right) said. "Our sector is under intense pressure to meet complex care needs with fewer reso…