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“A real example of Made in WA and confirmation of how rapidly WA's industry is becoming a key player in the AUKUS program.”
Statements — Brief ministerial statement - 19 Mar 2026
“Work is being done to comply and provide the answer, and it will be with the member soon.”
Questions on notice — Answer advice - 18 Mar 2026
“It actually commenced from 24 February 2025.”
Questions without notice — Correction of answer - 12 Mar 2026
Paul Papalia is a Labor MP focused on emergency services, veterans affairs, and defense industry development in Western Australia. He frequently delivers ministerial statements and answers questions on notice, often adopting a defensive tone when challenged on government performance.
Based on 53 entries • 2025-04-08 → 2026-02-25
Advocates for increased funding, improved equipment (especially locally manufactured), and efficient emergency response, often highlighting regional support.
Defends government policies and actions related to prisons and electronic monitoring, often facing questions regarding overcrowding, staffing, and the effectiveness of monitoring programs.
Strongly supports veterans through funding initiatives, community recognition, and acknowledging their service and sacrifices.
Promotes the growth of WA's defence industry, particularly in relation to AUKUS and international partnerships, emphasizing economic development and job creation.
Supports modernizing liquor laws to balance public safety with the needs of the hospitality and tourism industries, including the implementation of the Banned Drinkers Register.
Navigates funding requests and disaster recovery efforts, often balancing state and federal responsibilities.
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Royal Navy submarine maintenance in WA boosts local industry skills for AUKUS, creates jobs.
Minister assures member that response to complex question on notice is forthcoming.
Minister corrects record: adult community correction staff process change started Feb 24, 2025, not
Review of supervision order breach won't be public, despite process changes after a rape.
WA's defence sector gets a boost with shipbuilding contracts and infrastructure projects, creating j
Review of WA racing industry's financial sustainability and governance commenced; aims for long-term
Liquor reforms in WA expand trading hours, enable digital IDs, and support small bars and spirit pro
Member inquires about unanswered question; Minister states response is en route.
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