13 May 2021 Posted In: Uncategorized

Business News

The state government has announced four senior public service appointments but needs to recruit five new directors general, including at the Department of the Premier and Cabinet.

UDIA WA chief executive Tanya Steinbeck welcomed today’s reshuffle, calling it an opportunity to put fresh eyes on reforms to the planning system, environmental approvals system and local government sector.

To read the full article including the comments from UDIA WA CEO Tanya Steinbeck, click here.

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