Kate in the news
Protecting our natural places (20 July 2024)
A first-time local initiative in Shenton Park invites community members to meet parliamentarians and scientists to discuss the ways in which WA's natural places can be protected. The Shenton Park...
Good artists copy, Kate artists teal: an interview with Kate Chaney MP (19 July 2024)
Click here to read Kate Chaney is approaching two years as the Member for Curtin in the House of Representatives, having disrupted a 24-year Liberal stronghold with her 2022 election...
Labor warned against union-friendly donations laws (15 July 2024)
Click here to read Article summary: Revelations about the CFMEU's alleged underworld links threaten to overshadow upcoming campaign finance reforms. Special Minister of State Don Farrell plans to introduce legislation...
Tough road for donation cap (13 July 2024)
Click herE To READArticle summary: Don Farrell, Australia’s Special Minister of State and Trade Minister, is set to introduce significant reforms to the country’s Federal electoral laws, aiming to place...
Chaney’s live export reversal ‘not motivated by reelection’ (12 July 2024)
Click here to read Article summary: West Australian independent Kate Chaney has firmly denied that her last-minute decision to oppose the Albanese government’s live sheep export ban was driven by...
ABC RN Breakfast: Gambling Ads and Domestic Violence: a Call for Stronger Action (10 July 2024)
Interviewer: Well, there's a good chance you missed it last week, but Parliament passed what's known as the prominence and Anti-siphoning Bill. The new laws support free TV services and...
Chaney goes in to bat for Yirra Yaakin (6 July 2024)
Subiaco-based Aboriginal theatre company Yirra Yaakin was front and centre of a recent debate in federal parliament. Curtin MP Kate Chaney spruiked the local indigenous group last week while discussing...
Local DV crisis laid bare (6 July 2024)
WA Police statistics show that domestic violence is rising across the western suburbs. In most suburbs, assault by a family member is far more common than assault by a nonfamily...
UK election betting scandal exposes 'outrageous' gaps in Australia (4 July 2024)
Click here Article summary: Australian politicians and staffers are remarkably not technically banned from betting on elections. WA Independent Kate Chaney urgently wants that to change.The engulfing the British general...
‘Broad community support’ for gambling advertisement ban (27 June 2024)
Click here Related article: A third of Australian bets found to be placed by problem gamblers amid warning of ‘predatory’ industry (25 June 2024)