Jordon Steele-John

Australians with disability have been promised clearer decision making time frames for support services when major changes are introduced next year.

WA Labor amassed a significant fundraising advantage this past financial year as unions, law firms and sitting members opened their wallets to fill the party’s coffers.

Planned changes to Australia's disability support scheme will see participants viewed as a number, not individuals, peak groups warn.

More than $60,000 was spent by federal WA MPs on Facebook advertising over the past three months, according to recent financial disclosures published by the social media giant.

The state government will need to decide whether it opts out of provisions to make housing more accessible.

The Member for Curtin likened funding without reform in WA's social housing space to having “an ambulance at the bottom of the cliff”.