Category Archives: Archived – WA News

08 Apr 2016
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Response to inquiries regarding ABCC amendments, National Integrity Commission

Western Australia’s only Federal Parliamentarian independent of the major parties, Senator Zhenya ‘Dio’ Wang, will seek industry views on his proposed improvements to laws to re-establish the Australian Building and Construction Commission given the absence of a response from the ...

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21 Mar 2016
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Statement in response to industrial relations legislation and the election

After months of uncertainty and threats by the Government on election timing, Senator for Western Australia Zhenya ‘Dio’ Wang says Australians will welcome decisive action taken by the Government today to finally bring on its proposed industrial relations legislation.

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07 Mar 2016
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Finally, a chance for people to have their say on federal anti-corruption agency

Senator for Western Australia Zhenya ‘Dio’ Wang has invited people to have their say on the need for an independent federal anti-corruption agency as part of a long-overdue Parliamentary inquiry established last week despite the Government voting against it.

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03 Mar 2016
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Matters of Public Importance – Electoral Voting Reform

Senator WANG (Western Australia) (17:04): The Liberals, Nationals, Greens and Xenophon coalition wants to wipe independent voices from the Senate. Might I suggest that there is actually a legitimate way to do that: if the established parties represented the people ...

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03 Mar 2016
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Government has no plans to give WA a fair share of GST

The Federal Government has confirmed it has no election commitments to ensure WA gets its fair share of GST revenue, after being questioned by Senator for Western Australia Zhenya ‘Dio’ Wang.

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25 Feb 2016
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Senator welcomes votes for federal anti-corruption agency

Senator for Western Australia Zhenya ‘Dio’ Wang has welcomed support from both the Labor and Greens parties to secure an investigation into the merits of a national anti-corruption agency.

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24 Feb 2016
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Senator leads charge for federal anti-corruption agency

A motion for the establishment of a national anti-corruption agency will today be put to the Parliament by Senator for Western Australia Zhenya ‘Dio’ Wang.

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23 Feb 2016
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Tell us why you want to silence one-quarter of voters

Senator for Western Australia Zhenya ‘Dio’ Wang has called on the Greens and the Nick Xenophon Team parties to publicly reveal the full details of their back-room manipulations to wipe out the Senate’s independent watchdogs.

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09 Feb 2016
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Non-lethal shark innovation offers world-class opportunity

Senator for Western Australia Dio Wang will meet with the Government and Australia’s peak scientific body today about his proposal for Australia to be a world leader in non-lethal shark deterrent innovations.

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29 Jan 2016
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WA experts, doctors, patients gather for inquiry into Lyme-like disease

Experts and patients suffering debilitating symptoms of a tick-borne disease – which has divided medical opinion over its existence in Australia – will today gather at a roundtable in Perth convened by Senator for Western Australia Zhenya ‘Dio’ Wang.

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