Steve Irons MP - Federal Member for Swan

Federal Member for Swan

Local Issues

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Christmas is a special time for all Australians and provides most of us with a much needed opportunity to spend some precious time with family and friends. During the holiday season it is important to spare a thought for those who will not be with their families this Christmas, like the thousands of...

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Deputy Chair of the House of Representatives Health and Ageing Committee and Federal Member for Swan Steve Irons MP has this morning tabled in the House of Representatives the report he initiated into youth suicide.   The report, ‘Before it’s too late: Report on early intervention programs ai...

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The new Burswood Stadium will transform the surrounding suburbs, provide major benefits to all sections of the community and pave the way for the West Coast Eagles to move to Lathlain, according to Steve Irons MP, Federal Member for Swan. The announcement, which was made today at Burswood Park Golf...

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Are you in favour or are you against plans for a South Perth Train Station? Click here for a link to the City of South Perth Council's South Perth Station Precinct Plan. Click here to let me know what you think.

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09
In recent weeks I have been contacted by a growing number of constituents in East Victoria Park voicing their concerns at the rise in anti-social behaviour, damage caused to cars parked in several streets and home burglaries. Given that these problems needed the attention of the WA Police and the W...

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As Anzac Day approaches, we stand together and remember all those Australians who fought and gave their lives on behalf of an eternally grateful nation. As we remember those of wars past, we should also take a moment to spare a thought for those Australian soldiers, sailors, airmen and airwomen who ...

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Today I was contacted by a constituent who had fallen prey to a scam involving international money transfers. I urge all constituents to be very careful when it comes to foreign businesses/individuals asking for any personal information or money. Please report any suspicious emails/letters to Scam...

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Tuesday 16 November marked the first anniversary of the apology to the forgotten Australians. Being a former ward of the state I was particularly proud to play a part in this apology last year. Click here to watch the superb SBS documentary screened to mark the first year anniversary.  It rea...

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As a single custodial father and small business owner I am pleased to advise you of the Coalition's Paid Parental Leave policy that will provide six months of leave at full pay within the cap. The Coalition's paid parental leave scheme will: Give the primary carer 26 weeks leave at their act...

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07
Join the Federal Member for Swan Steve Irons on his "Get Active" community walks this winter. Next event:  South Perth foreshore Date:  Sunday 16 May Time:  8am for 8.15am start Meet:  Mends Street Jetty The walk should take between 30 and 45 minutes.  Be...

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Feedback from commuters and local residents using the Thornlie/Armadale train line is that crime and safety is a problem. Ideas to tackle this crime could include: - Introducing permanent transit guards at stations - More policing around the train stations - More CCTV to catch offenders - Bette...

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The Coalition has announced that, if returned to Government at the next election, it would establish a green army of 15,000 people dedicated to local environmental projects across the country. We are fortunate to have fantastic environmental areas in Swan but sadly conservation efforts have been se...

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A local community group has contacted me about the high number of mosquitoes in Waterford at the moment. The group is seeking feedback on the following questions: 1) Do you believe that the current Mosquito management Plan that the City of South Perth Council has implemented is effective? 2)...

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Together with members of the Apology Advisory Committee I  welcome the announcement that the National Apology to the Lost Innocents and Forgotten Australians will be made on 16 November. A formal remembrance ceremony will be held in the Members’ Hall in Parliament House where the Prime Ministe...

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Thank you to everyone who attended my Seniors forum at Queens Park’s Homestay Village. Please see below a speech I gave in Federal Parliament to highlight some of the issues raised. Last Thursday I held a seniors forum at Queens Park Homestay Village in my electorate of Swan. I am pleased to repor...

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