Funding to help prevent and reduce alcohol and drug harm is now available and Member for Stuart, Dan van Holst Pellekaan, is encouraging communities to apply. “While it is very unfortunate alcohol and drugs are causing harm in our communities, there are ways we can help,” Mr van Holst Pellekaan said. “Applications are now open […]
Month: January 2018
Stuart mobile phone black spots targeted
Some of the worst mobile phone “black spots” in regional South Australia, including in the Stuart Electorate, will be addressed through a $10 million funding commitment by a Marshall Liberal Government. Member for Stuart Dan van Holst Pellekaan has been fighting for mobile blackspot funding and welcomed the announcement with a number of notorious blackspots […]
Liberals to cut waiting times for bowel cancer screening
An initiative to deliver vital bowel cancer procedures earlier and prevent cancer progressing will save lives in the electorate of Stuart. As part of the State Liberals’ $5 million Bowel Cancer Prevention Initiative, the policy commits to: Eradicate, within 12 months of the election, the overdue waiting list for a colonoscopy after a positive faecal […]
Liberals deliver Bird Lake solution
If elected in March a Marshall Liberal Government will guarantee the additional funding required to remediate Bird Lake in Port Augusta as quickly as possible. The Port Augusta City Council has sought $3.2 million of funding assistance so that Council can implement its remediation solution. To date the State Government has only offered half of […]