All western suburban Legislative Assembly Members of State Parliament have joined together in a common call for the Baillieu Government to recognise the growth and evident transport needs to their communities in the 2012/13 State Budget, from the Westgate to Werribee and Diggers Rest to..

Mr PALLAS (Tarneit) —  It gives me great pleasure  to speak on this bill, the Land (Revocation of Reservations)  Bill 2012. Bills of  this nature come  before this place every so often — every few years, generally — and they seek to make a number..

Mr PALLAS (Tarneit)  — I address the  Public Accounts and Estimates Committee report on the 2011-12  budget estimates, part  3, specifically with reference to section 2.6.1 of the report dealing with infrastructure spend. Page 26 states: The 2011-12  budget papers explain that the estimated reduction..

The State Member for Tarneit, Tim Pallas, has demanded that Wyndham be made a priority in the upcoming State budget.  “Wyndham is the fastest growing municipality in Victoria and it is not good enough for our infrastructure not to be keeping up”, said Mr Pallas…

Tim Pallas, the Member for Tarneit and John Eren, the Member for Lara have called on the Baillieu Government to invest in Wyndham’s roads at a community rally yesterday. The rally was organised by local community members concerned about safety and congestion on local arterial..

The Baillieu Government has had 16 months to honour the pre-election commitment of its candidate, Andrew Elsbury, that funding must be made available immediately to complete the upgrade of Werribee Secondary College (WSC). In a pre-election media release dated 20 October 2010, Mr Elsbury stated..

Mr PALLAS (Tarneit)  — I am pleased  to  rise to speak in  opposition to this bill.  What  we  have  heard  once  again  today  is  an attempt  to justify  an unreconstructed dash for cash. This  is a smash-and-grab job from a fainthearted and fiscally feeble government..

Mr PALLAS (Tarneit) —  I  rise  to  raise  concern about the disastrous and continuing  deteriorating  state of capital  works in my  electorate of Tarneit. This has been due to a reduced effort by  the current  government in  allocating capital works funding for  schools.  I  note..

Mr PALLAS (Tarneit) — I wish  to refer  to the  Public Accounts and Estimates Committee report on the  2011-12 budget estimates, part 1, section 12.4.3,  page 116, which discusses  the  freight access charge into the port of Melbourne. The Premier has made comment in  this..

Mr PALLAS (Tarneit) — The  matter  I wish to raise  is for the Minister  for Roads. The  action I  seek is  that the  minister conclude the review into truck exclusion lanes and  make  public  its conclusions to provide the public with an appreciation of how..

Mr PALLAS (Tarneit) — I rise to support the matter of public importance put forward by the member for  Mulgrave, the Leader of the Opposition. In so doing I want to rely on comments made in  this place  previously. On  19 September 2001, the following..

Mr PALLAS (Tarneit) —  I refer to part 3 of the Public Accounts and Estimates Committee  report on  the  2011-12 budget estimates  dated  September 2011,  and specifically to table 7.15 on page 195, which deals with inquiries and reviews. We  of course  know that  the..

Mr PALLAS (Tarneit)– I wish to draw the attention of the house to the tragic increase in  road  accidents  and fatalities in my electorate of Tarneit and the urgent need for investment in  infrastructure  to  keep  roads  in  the  city of Wyndham safe and performing..

Tim Pallas, Member for Tarneit, and John Eren, Member for Lara, have again called on the Baillieu Government to commit to making the Duncans Road – Princes Highway intersection a full diamond interchange at the Community Alliance for a Diamond at Duncans’ launch of a..

Mr Pallas (Tarneit) — I  express my  growing concern and the concern  of my community  about  the urgent need  for  the government to  commit to substantial action  on the  development  of  the Werribee  employment  precinct. This  is  a much-needed  investment  aimed  at  developing  local  job ..

Mr PALLAS (Tarneit) —  The  matter I wish to  raise is for the  Minister  for Ports. The action  I seek  is for the minister to announce the government’s long overdue plans to deal with  the short to medium-term container handling capacity constraints at the port..

Western suburbs State MPs Jill Hennessy, Tim Pallas and Wade Noonan today held a “Morning Teal” event at Point Cook Community Centre, to lend their support to Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month. The campaign to convert February into a teal-coloured awareness drive is led by Ovarian..

Tim recently attended the Rally Against TAFE Cuts at Parliament House. Read more to find out how you can get involved in the the campaign against TAFE Cuts.