WA Opposition calls for State government to stop accepting donations from the CFMEU
The State Opposition said the WA Government should stop accepting donations from the WA branch of the CFMEU, while the union remains under a cloud of controversy nationally. The WA-branch of the beleaguered union donated $25,000 to the State Labor party. But the government brushed off calls from the WA Liberal leader to cut ties with the union.
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00:00It's up to the Premier to illustrate to the people of WA that there are no causes for
00:08real concern because what we are seeing with the leadership in other states of other state
00:14leaders is that they are no longer accepting funds from the CFMEU.
00:19Donations are a matter for the party itself to consider but I'm not aware of the allegations
00:27that the types of things we're hearing about in the eastern states being an issue here
00:31so I think we need to be careful to be fair.