Sep 26, 2023 | Latest News
The decision to exclude State Government decisions from a Federal Government inquiry into the management of the coronavirus pandemic has been slammed by local MP Darren Chester. The Federal Member for Gippsland said it was ‘pointless to hold an inquiry if it didn’t...
Sep 18, 2023 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the removal of roadside signs advertising upcoming safety works is an indication that motorists will be waiting longer for much-needed improvements across the region. Mr Chester said advertising signs had been taken...
Sep 15, 2023 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester this week announced Longford Primary School and Mallacoota and District Historical Society would receive grants under the Saluting Their Service (STS) program. The STS program is available to organisations for commemorative...
Sep 11, 2023 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has accused the Federal Government of ignoring increased road trauma risks as it delays the release of the 90-day Strategic Review of the Infrastructure Investment Program. Mr Chester has repeatedly raised his concerns in...
Sep 11, 2023 | In Parliament, Latest Speeches
I want to congratulate the member for Barker for moving what I think is a very important motion in the Chamber today. Those of us who live in rural and regional communities understand that a disproportionate number of our people, our constituents, our family and...