Contamination taskforce needed
David asks the government to establish a toxic chemical contamination taskforce to avoid damaging fires like the July Derrimut factory fire.

David asks the government to establish a toxic chemical contamination taskforce to avoid damaging fires like the July Derrimut factory fire.

Around 250 residents of Little River, a small community near Werribee, have protested against a corporate giant’s plan to build a multi-billion-dollar freight terminal next to western grasslands and upstream from internationally significant wetlands. Pacific National has lodged an application to build a freight terminal…

David questioned the Attorney-General about the readiness of the Western Region’s Fire Service Vehicles.

30th July 2024, 2:34pmLegislative Council of Victoria, Melbourne David ETTERSHANK (Western Metropolitan): I would like to broadly endorse the comments of Mr Batchelor and commend the report to the chamber and to the community. I would also like to express my profound appreciation to the large…

Western Metropolitan MP David Ettershank has rebuked the Victorian government for continuing to ‘push’ toxic industries into Melbourne’s West, following the outbreak of a massive chemical fire in Durrimut.

David Ettershank gave his Members Statement about his experience at the Wyndham Multicultural festival.

David Ettershank asked a question about the need to protect native grasslands in the West.

David makes a statement welcoming the opening of Cooinda, the first dedicated Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander centre in the City of Brimbank.

David asks the Minister for Roads and Road safety to provide funding to upgrade Taylors Road, which is increasingly performing an arterial function in the broader regional road network.