JOBS FORUM with Fiona Simpson MP & Ted O’Brien MP

The Sunshine Coast has been on of the hardest hit regions in Australia for COVID-19 job losses. That is why we are working together to rebuild our local economy and create jobs for the Sunshine Coast and want your input. When:   Monday, 14 September 2020 Where:  Maroochy Surf Club, 34 Alexandra Parade, Maroochydore Time:   …

Fishy $62,000 Coverup Threatens Mooloolaba Spit’s Future

Something fishy is going on at the end of Mooloolaba Spit and it’s not the seafood which has made the port so famous. The State LNP say  the Mooloolaba Spit’s future remains under threat as long as secrecy continues over State Government’s controversial plans investigating the commercial redevelopment of Mooloolaba Spit. Shadow Environment Minister David…

LNP Govt Will Scrap Controversial M2M Cycleway Design – $6.7m will Stay Local to Improve Bike and Pedestrian Paths and Develop a New Plan For Alex Beach

LNP Govt Will Scrap Controversial M2M Cycleway Design – $6.7m will Stay Local to Improve Bike and Pedestrian Paths and Develop a New Plan For Alex Beach The Shadow Minister for Transport and Main Roads, Steve Minnikin,  and local MP Fiona Simpson today pledged an LNP State Government will reject the current design of a…

Looming Crisis for Sunshine Coast Construction Industry

SUNSHINE COAST State LNP Members have slammed the Queensland Labor Government for “dragging their heels” on a vital Commonwealth grant scheme to help the residential construction industry bounce back from the Coronavirus crisis. Member for Maroochydore FIona Simpson and Member for Buderim Brent Mickelberg said that the Federal Government announced the time-limited HomeBuilder grant scheme…

Rego hikes hit small business & family purse

Car rego will rise today under the State Labor Government, bringing the increase to 19.4% since the Palaszczuk Labor Government took office in Queensland. LNP Small Business Shadow Minister and Member for Maroochydore Fiona Simpson has called on the State Government to freeze rego and give people a break from the hikes. Ms Simpson said:…

ALEX UNDER PRESSURE

Rock Seawall at Alex is yet another reason to “Pause and Re-think” cycleway route Link to Council’s proposed rock seawall from Maroochydore to Alexandra Headland Beach There is no doubt we need to protect the fragile dunal system between Maroochydore Beach and Alexandra Beach AND we need bike paths – but the two need to…