What is Cregan’s big secret?

Published November 2024

While the Police Commissioner has “no issues” with the report of the Premier’s Taskforce into police recruitment and retention being made public, Labor’s Police Minister Dan Cregan seemingly does.

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Make it illegal to manufacture, sell, possess, or supply a machete

Published November 2024

The Opposition is calling on Labor to act to outlaw machetes following a number of violent assaults including a shocking machete attack in the Rundle Mall in broad daylight only days before the Christmas Pageant.

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Liberals to ban underage teenagers from buying knives

Published October 2024

The Opposition will introduce legislation to Parliament this week to prohibit the sale of knives to individuals under the age of 18.

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Crime up, cops down

Published October 2024

The Opposition is calling on the Malinauskas Labor Government to urgently outline its police recruitment and retention plan after the latest SAPOL crime statistics, released today, revealed concerning increases in crime across the State.

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One year delay on critical police resourcing report

Published October 2024

The report of the Premier’s Taskforce into police recruitment and retention issues has now been kept secret for over a year with Labor’s Police Minister Dan Cregan today in Parliament refusing to commit to its release and seemingly dismissing its recommendations as “mere papers… mere reflections”.

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We need prosecutions not media conferences to snuff out illegal tobacco

Published October 2024

The Opposition is calling on Labor to get serious in its efforts to stifle the growing illegal trade of vape and tobacco products after the Government revealed in Question Time today that no prosecutions have commenced since it announced its new enforcement crackdown.

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Labor’s police recruitment crisis turns into a police retention crisis

Published October 2024

The Opposition is calling on the Malinauskas Labor Government to urgently outline its police retention plan after it was revealed today that more than one in three SAPOL employees plans to leave the force over the next three years.

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How much has Labor’s horsing around with the Gepps Cross Barracks cost?

Published September 2024

With the Gepps Cross Barracks finally opening today, the Opposition is calling on Labor to reveal the final cost of its policy-on-the-run project.

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Catastrophic safety failure another symptom of Labor’s SAPOL resourcing

Published September 2024

The Opposition is calling on Labor to reveal what long term solutions are being considered to improve and upgrade the Fort Largs Police Academy gun range after it was reported that the critical training facility was secretly shut for five months earlier in the year due to “catastrophic” safety failures.

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Labor must release secret Premier’s Taskforce police report – as resourcing crisis takes toll

Published September 2024

The Opposition is calling on Labor to urgently release the recommendations of the Premier’s Taskforce into police recruitment and retention issues following the Police Commissioner confirming this morning that a shortfall of police officers is having an impact on frontline policing.

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