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Western Australia's government is committed to ensuring the state receives a fair share of GST revenue to support jobs and essential services.
🟡 Medium · Speech26 February 2026 · 474 words
WA government fights to maintain its fair GST share for jobs, health, housing, and infrastructure.
Government aims to maintain current GST allocation to support WA and national economies.
“We are not demanding more. We are demanding more of the same—a fair and reasonable share of the GST.”
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Members who spoke
Baker, GeoffCook, Roger
Topics
GSTEconomyBudgetJobsInfrastructure
· 26 February 2026
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