I took the opportunity to remind the Albanese Government that the people of Wannon want to see the restoration of $40 million ripped from the road budget in October 2022 restored in the May budget 2023.
On Sky News, I asked why the Victorian Premier was going to China rather than visiting parts of his state, such as Warrnambool, where the roads are deplorable. Before going on 'secret trips' overseas, he must look after his backyard, which means fixing the roads in Western Victoria.
When it comes to hearing about the issues impacting people in Wannon, there is no substitute for getting out directly and talking to people face to face - and that is exactly what I have been doing. This week I will be out and about in Ararat and Beaufort.
Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan, encourages constituents across Wannon and their families to ask their GP to do an annual check for kidney health if they live with diabetes.
I want the Coalition to deliver an immigration program that keeps the borders secure, is operated with integrity and delivers an economic and humanitarian dividend.
Communities in regional Australia are being put at risk by a dodgy funding deal by the Albanese Government to dish out mobile black spot grants to favoured Labor electorates.
The Local Sporting Champions program continues to support more aspiring young sportspeople than ever before, with Federal Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan, encouraging applications for the next round of the popular grants program by 31 March 2023.
The Coalition supports greater engagement with our Pacific neighbours, including through employment opportunities in Australia for citizens of Pacific Island nations and Timor-Leste.
Federal Labor’s proposal to impose a 10 per cent per year increase in fuel taxes and registration charges on the nation’s truckies would cost the sector an additional $2.6 billion over three years and add to inflationary pressures.
The push for the undergrounding of power lines in Apollo Bay is progressing with community member and owner of Apollo Bay Bakery, Sally Cannon, organising a petition to present to Federal Member for Wannon, Dan Tehan.
