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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After three and half years of campaigning Steve Irons has today celebrated the commencement of work on the Great Eastern Highway upgrade with his constituents.   The project, which will upgrade the section from Kooyong Road to Tonkin Highway, was committed to by John Howard following a local ...

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Federal Member for Swan Steve Irons MP will tonight travel to Sydney at the request of the Care Leavers Australia Network (CLAN) to launch the book ‘Journey of Hope’.   The book, authored by CLAN member Dr J Michael Davy, is the inspiring story of how Michael rose above his horror past suffer...

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Federal Member for Swan Steve Irons has today welcomed funding announced by the State Liberal-National Government that will help tackle crime on the Thornlie/Armadale Train Line.   $150,000 has been provided for a new South East Train Line Patrol to be operated by the Nyoongar Patrol System a...

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Federal Member for Swan and Deputy Chair of the House of Representatives Health and Ageing Committee Steve Irons MP has sought to initiate an Inquiry into the circumstances of thousands of Australians who have contracted the debilitating disease Arachnoiditis after receiving a spinal injection of th...

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This morning Steve Irons MP invited the Hon Tony Abbott MHR to meet with local community groups, school children and residents in the electorate of Swan at a community forum. The City of Belmont Civic Centre in Cloverdale was packed with all available spots for the forum taken up.   Mr Irons ...

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Residents from across the electorate of Swan are calling for action to address a plague of mosquitoes swarming around Perth’s riverine and estuarine fringes.   Hot weather, unusually high tides and a shortage of baits are said to have contributed to this year’s unusually high numbers, causing...

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Aircraft noise in Perth is not serious enough to warrant amelioration measures according to the long-awaited Federal Government response to a Senate Inquiry into aircraft noise.   Key recommendations 7, 8 and 9 of the report which call for changes to the controversial ANEF system of noise mea...

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Over six months after the tabling of an important aircraft noise Inquiry in the Senate the Federal Government has still not responded, Steve Irons MP said today.   The inquiry into the effectiveness of Airservices Australia’s Management of Aircraft Noise was tabled on 2 July 2010. Governments...

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Federal Member for Swan Steve Irons has spoken out against a decision by the City of Gosnells to charge lease payments to the Langford and District Senior Citizens & Retired Persons organisation. The decision threatens the viability of the social group, which meets two or three times a week at ...

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