KAP Leader and Member for Traeger Robbie Katter MP has addressed media today calling for a State Government pledge to fund critical dialysis services for rural patients. Despite a $4.8 million investment in Townsville University Hospital’s renal unit earlier this year, which funded an extra 13 dialysis...
Katter’s Australian Party Leader Robbie Katter has slammed the Brisbane-based Labor State Government for not acting to address the state of North Queensland's highways and roads following a horror death toll during the last financial year. The number of fatalities on Townsville roads was up 30...
Canadian dairy company Saputo’s decision to bow to misguided political pressure over the name of a much-loved brand of cheese will do nothing to advance the interests of indigenous Australians, Katter’s Australian Party Leader Robbie Katter has said. Traeger MP Robbie Katter said Saputo’s decision to...
Katter’s Australian Party has this week reignited calls for the State Government to pursue Relocation Sentencing as a circuit-breaker to the state’s escalating youth crime crisis. The policy, which is the KAP’s cornerstone solution to growing crime rates in regional centres like Townsville, Cairns, Mackay, Rockhampton...
As Qantas faces a crisis of unprecedented proportions it is now more vital than ever for the airline to be returned to the hands of the Australian people, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader Robbie Katter has said. In the face of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, Qantas...
The Palaszczuk Labor Government’s controversial reform of political donations and election spending is only the latest “un-democratic” attack by a major party on fair representation for the regions, Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. Mr Katter said the laws, which passed...
The triple failure of the Palaszczuk Labor Government to support Queensland jobs, manufacturing and independence from China that has led to the re-closure of United Petroleum’s Dalby BioRefinery, Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has said. Mr Katter said the ethanol plant, which...
Hand sanitizer assumed a rank akin to ‘liquid gold’ recently due to the COVID-19 crisis, and in the face of worldwide shortages a savvy local entrepreneur is making sure North West locals never have to go without the germ-destroying essential again. Cloncurry man, Luke Chaplain, moved...
In what Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader Robbie Katter said can only be described as hypocrisy of the highest order, thousands of First Australians remained in community-based lockdowns on the weekend as 30,000 people marched on their behalf in Brisbane. First Australians in remote communities like...
Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has called for both the State and Federal Government to fast-track funding to the Charters Towers Hospital for a satellite dialysis unit, CT scanner and the refurbishment of the Eventide Aged Care Facility. All three works...