Friday, 15 Jun, 2018
As another sugar crushing season begins KAP will continue to highlight the importance of Ethanol to Australia. Australia is one of the only countries who has no indigenous supply of petrol. Our fuel storage has now slipped from 23 days, (3 years ago) to just 20 days. This presents an enormous National Security risk. […]
Thursday, 14 Jun, 2018
KAP State Member for Hill Shane Knuth is using State Parliament to target funding for the construction of the new grandstand at Tully Showgrounds. Knuth said securing the funding for the grandstand was a priority and he has been working closely with the Cassowary Coast Council, who have now submitted their proposal for funding. “Now […]
Member for Hill Shane Knuth has used State Parliament to ask the Minister for Health to address the staff shortage and limited opening hours at the Dimbulah Health Clinic. Mr. Knuth said the new $4.5 million Health Clinic was necessary for Dimbulah but without proper staffing the facility could become a white elephant. ‘The Dimbulah […]
State KAP Leader Robbie Katter and colleagues Shane Knuth and Nick Dametto today announced they will introduce new laws to protect everyday people from persecution and punishment for using gender-based language. Mr Katter said the KAP will introduce the ‘He Said-She Said’ Bill into Parliament as early as September to provide protection for people who […]
MP Shane Knuth described budget as ‘lukewarm’ with little expenditure on any major revenue generating infrastructure projects in the North, and a number of funding projects rehashed. Unsurprisingly, the largest single expenditure of the State Budget was on the Cross River Rail project of $5billion for Brisbane. Knuth is in negotiations for further fund allocation. […]
KAP Leader and Federal Member for Kennedy Bob Katter has today lashed out in response to a paper released last night by the Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) which revealed the Turnbull Government’s promise of a million ‘jobs and growth’ has mislead and failed Australians. The ACTU paper claims that the Coalition had instead […]