Member for the East Metropolitan Region, Charles Smith MLC, has urged the State Government to speed up changes to the Police Act and provide a clear and concrete timeframe for the introduction of a police workers compensation scheme in WA. Mr Smith joined around a hundred former and current officers Read more…
Member for the East Metropolitan Region, Charles Smith MLC, has demanded that the Western Australian Police Commissioner urgently clarify his comments that police were responsible for past “immeasurable pain and suffering” of Aboriginal people. In a statement yesterday for NAIDOC Week, WA Police Commissioner Chris Dawson made an apology on Read more…
East Metropolitan Region MLC Charles Smith has called for new legislation to help further protect war memorials in Western Australia from acts of desecration. The call came after an attack on a war memorial in Fremantle which was captured on camera and circulated nationally throughout the media. Mr Smith, speaking Read more…
Pauline Hanson’s One Nation WA Member for the East Metropolitan Region, Hon Charles Smith MLC, has reiterated his call for the McGowan Government to bring in a police compensation scheme that fully back-captures those officers who have been medically retired. “I am sick and tired of successive governments pressing the Read more…