Press Releases

October 2008

Liberal Government works for seniors (21 October 2008)

Liberal plan for action in Parliament (7 October 2008)

September 2008

Simpson takes role in new Government (18 September 2008)

July 2008

Liberals reach out for grassroots experts for seniors policy (14 July 2008)

Communities face outages as State Government neglects power supply (8 July 2008)

Public transport in focus (8 July 2008)

June 2008

The lessons of Varanus Island (23 June 2008)

Great Eastern Highway nominated worst road in WA (19 June 2008)

Traffic lights on hold, power poles left lying around for 4 months (9 June 2008)

May 2008

Media Clip - High speed clash knocks State offline (30 May 2008)

Police Commissioner confirms new SJ station a priority (23 May 2008)

Government ignores report (22 May 2008)

State Budget fails the Hills (9 May 2008)

A new Liberal candidate for Darling Range (6 May 2008)

Vandalism meeting a success of community spirit (5 May 2008)

April 2008

Privacy a right, not an option (14 April 2008)

Simpson encourages Walk to School Safely Day (13 April 2008)

Vandalism meeting (11 April 2008)

Simpson to Ripper: show us the money! (9 April 2008)

Simpson defends community groups (7 April 2008)

Government breaks promise on Tonkin extension (2 April 2008)

March 2008

Parliament must move into the 21st century (20 March 2008)

Liberals support Tonkin extension (14 March 2008)

Western Australian Heritage Awards (12 March 2008)

State Government should help connect Cardup scheme water (12 March 2008)

WA loses $300 million (10 March 2008)

Government breaks promise on Tonkin (6 March 2008)

February 2008

Marri Grove Primary School Short of Classrooms (5 February 2008)

January 2008

Local MP encourages community to nominate young people for the 2008 WA Youth Awards (25 January 2008)

Brookton & South Western Highways worst in WA (22 January 2008)

Upgrades to Byford Primary School good, but need to go further (9 January 2008)

State Liberals support call for more back burning (3 January 2008)

Labor nanny state could slow internet (3 January 2008)

December 2007

Government spends over $750,000 on 2 websites (3 December 2007)

Novemeber 2007

Local forest products companies do community proud (12 November 2007)

October 2007

State Government exposes children to porn (24 October 2007)

Volunteer emergency services miss out (16 October 2007)

State Pollie rides 40km to work (16 October 2007)

September 2007

State Government ignores competition policy (7 September 2007)

August 2007

Cross-dressing to make a difference (17 August 2007)

Carpenter hypocritical towards science and innovation (16 August 2007)

Off Road Vehicle Use (16 August 2007)

Liberals to fight graffiti (10 August 2007)

July 2007

Clondyke Drive intersection dangerous (26 July 2007)

Highway too noisy for Minister to hear concerns (13 July 2007)

June 2007

McHale misses chance to protect consumers (29 June 2007)

Kobelke passes buck on child protection (26 June 2007)

Australian Internet speeds lag behind competition (13 June 2007)

Nominations now open for WA Senior Awards (12 June 2007)

May 2007

Government must protect children online (30 May 2007)

Labor Government chooses forests over workers (28 May 2007)

Ripper needs to get priorities straight (14 May 2007)

Shadow Minister fires up Volunteers Week (14 May 2007)

Lack of State Gov’t support forces IT company out (12 May 2007)

Lazy budget lacks vision for WA’s ICT future (11 May 2007)

Logan gets it wrong (04 May 2007)

April 2007

Atwell suffers power outages (24 April 2007)

WA housing affordability (24 April 2007)

MP remembers fallen heroes (17 April 2007)

Budget must make up for neglect (16 April 2007)

SJ says no to sandmining (12 April 2007)

Bendigo Bank opens in Roleystone (05 April 2007)

Ellery short sighted about ageing Australia (05 April 2007)

Government unable to manage ICT (05 April 2007)

Motorcyclists’ safety call ignored by MacTiernan (3 April 2007)

Dangerous intersection ignored (02 April 2007)

March 2007

Labor should take IT seriously (28 March 2007)

Government must invest in future economic growth (27 March 2007)

Liberals to make Joondalup a Wi-Fi hotspot (08 March 2007)

Symptoms attacked but cause remains untreated (06 March 2007)

February 2007

Labor Government throws school children off bus (19 Feb 2007)

Simpson calls on Premier to put money where his mouth is on volunteers (19 Feb 2007)

Government leaves parents, students in the lurch (12 Feb 2007)

Fire fighters praised (08 Feb 2007)

Alternatives for hoons (06 Feb 2007)

January 2007

Liberal idea saves computer courses (29 Jan 2006)

Simpson fighting for local community (19 Jan 2006)

Future of IT program for seniors uncertain (16 Jan 2006)

Chem Centre gives landfill the OK (15 Jan 2006)

Government should support FESA (04 Jan 2006)

December 2006

Government turns back on ICT industry, Again (12 Dec 2006)

Liberal MP’s look out for community (07 Dec 2006)

Simpson recognises volunteers (05 Dec 2006)

Simpson asks Minister to get it right (04 Dec 2006)

November 2006

Broadband plan too little too late (30 Nov 2006)

Government ignores waste management problem (29 Nov 2006)

Simpson calls on MacTiernan to provide school bus (23 Nov 2006)

Water testing - Sth Cardup Landfill (06 Nov 2006)

Treasurer doesn't get computers (03 Nov 2006)

Kwinana community centre (02 Nov 2006)

Legislative Assembly votes on daylight saving (01 November 2006)

October 2006

Govt abandons OpenSource Centre (31 Oct 2006)

MP asks for peoples view on Daylight saving (25 Oct 2006)

Lagging Logan logging on- (24 Oct 2006)

Local youth tour Parliament Local MLA plays tour guide (10 Oct 2006)

Ministers Statement on Mundijong Police (04 Oct 2006)

September 2006

Labor all spin, no substance on ICT (28 Sept 2006)

Owners of Jogger carts are now able to register their carts (28 Sept 2006)

State MP willing to cross dress Simpson supports good cause (28 Sept 2006)

Byford Structure plan. MP urges residents to speak out (12 Sept 2006)

WA not the smart State (08 Sept 2006)

Promenades lake. Broken promises (06 Sept 2006)

ICT Innovation competition Tony Simpson encourages (01 Sept 2006)

August 2006

Industry demands faster internet speeds. (30 Aug 2006)

Australind Petition tabled Thousands show support (28 Aug 2006)

Recognize a local Hero Nominations for SES recognition awards (22 Aug 2006)

Perth left behind in WiFi Simpson calls for more IT investment (11 Aug 2006)

Still hope for the FTTN network Simpson praises Telecom (10 Aug 2006)

Tonkin Highway- Great so far, but only half done (09 Aug 2006)

Telstra cancels fiber optic network (07 Aug 2006)

People power wins the day for the Australind (07 Aug 2006)

July 2006

E-Prescriptions,a positive step forward (31 July 2006)

Public meeting in Pinjarra to support Australind (26 July 2006)

Liberal Party calls for action on Fuel Price (20 July 2006)

Local MP fights to keep the Australind (10 July 2006)

June 2006

Mac Tiernan turn back on Serpentine-Jarrahdale (30 June 2006)

Liberal team meets with Kwinana Mayor (19 June 2006)

Tony Simpson : Parliament must modernize petitioning system (02 June 2006)

May 2006

Simpson thanks volunteers National Volunteers Week (11 May 2006)

Nominations for YMCA Youth Parliament close soon (02 May 2006)

April 2006

ANZAC Day Local Member of Parliament and RSL members attend (13 Apr 2006)

Simpson attends Byford fire brigades 30th birthday (11 April 2006)

MLA urges businesses to nominate for Telstra Business Awards (11 Apr 2006)

Shadow Cabinet visits SJ (10 Apr 2006)

March 2006

Member urges action on dangerous road (28 March 2006)

Budget soufflé fails to rise (23 March 2006)

Labor plan to censor web futile & dangerous (21 March 2006)

Treasurer starts to soften up on dough (17 March 2006)

ALL Staff need protection - Hakea Prison (16 March 2006)

Cadets need on-ground funding not DVD promos (15 March 2006)

Overcrowded School Bus - Byford to Armadale (14 March 2006)

(The real) Slim Shady stands up (09 March 2006)

Wrap up on Clean up Australia Day (07 March 2006)

More surveillance needed at Prisons - protect our staff! (03 March 2006)

Suicide questions over Justice system (6 March 2006)

MP congratulates local I.T. leader (03 March 2006)

Clean up Australia Day - Wear your sunnies! (03 March 2006)

Telework reports home work advantage (02 March 2006)

February 2006

Libraries Australia opens doors (27 February 2006)

Commitment needed on Tonkin Highway (23 February 2006)

Telstra must not abandon Bush (20 February 2006)

An organ shared is a life spared (14 February 2006)

January 2006

New Tonkin Highway broken (19 January 2006)

December 2005

Unfinished regulations leave volunteers in limbo (02 December 2005)

November 2005

Clubs encouraged to thank volunteers (28 November 2005)

Ambulance bypass figures (22 November 2005)

Karnet escape - SJ at risk (15 November 2005)

Sly-ware controls needed (14 November 2005)

Support Surf Life savers - wear your Boardies (14 November 2005)

Hostel residents duped by Gallop (10 November 2005)

Petition launched to keep Eagles and Dockers for all (9 November 2005)

SES Honored in Orange (8 November 2005)

October 2005

Power outages in S-J (20 October 2005)

MP Angered by Thomas Road delays (3 October 2005)

September 2005

Power fluctuations to be investigated (12 September 2005)

Bright future for Roleystone Bank project (9 September 2005)

Gallop Government neglects vulnerable in Canning Vale (9 September 2005)

August 2005

Shame Minister shame! (31 August 2005)

PBL results = Smoking gun (25 August 2005)

Financial mismanagement in $74M compensation package (25 August 2005)

Gallop bends more rules for Packer group (24 August 2005)

Industrial Relations on the agenda (11 August 2005)

July 2005

MP fights for Small Business (22 July 2005)

June 2005

Minister's snobbery offends thousands (28 June 2005)

WA Deaf community praise Politician (22 June 2005)

Backbencher launches world-leading initiatives (21 June 2005)

MP-by-MSN launched (21 June 2005)

MP-by-SMS launched (21 June 2005)

MP brings light to challenge of dyslexia (15 June 2005)

Misuse of 40km/h zones (13 June 2005)

May 2005

State budget focus lands in SJ (30 May 2005)

Storm damage - Western Power breakup (23 May 2005)

Federal budget good for Forestry (12 May 2005)

Smoking in cars (5 May 2005)

April 2005

Racing safety review (26 April 2005)

Escape exposes serious problems (1 April 2005)