***MEDIA ALERT TODAY*** WA voters overwhelmingly back end to no-grounds evictions
Make Renting Fair
New polling reveals growing support to end no-grounds evictions, with Western Australian voters, including property investors, overwhelmingly backing the change.
WHO:
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Alicia Keenan (they/he), Lived Experience Advocate, has experienced a no-grounds eviction
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UnionsWA Secretary, Rikki Hendon (she/her)
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Ruah, CEO, Debra Zanella (she/her)
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Curtin University Student Guild, President, Dylan Storer (he/him) and students
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Consumers of Mental Health WA, Charles Foster (he/him)
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Anglicare WA, CEO, Mark Glasson (he/him)
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Make Renting Fair Spokesperson, Alice Pennycott (she/her)
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Circle Green, Community Legal CEO, Lorraine Keane (she/her)
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Shelter WA, CEO, Kath Snell (she/her)
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WACOSS, CEO, Louise Giolitto (she/her)
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Vinnies, Suzanne Long (she/her)
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Salvation Army, Mariana Logan (she/her)
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Community Legal WA, Brianna Domeracki (she/her)
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Youth Affairs Council of WA (YACWA), Katie Berry (she/her)
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Financial Counsellors’ Association of WA, Sarah Holman
WHEN: 11am, Thursday 23 April
WHERE: Parliament House Fern Garden, 4 Harvest Terrace West Perth
About Make Renting Fair
Make Renting Fair is a coalition of 35 members working together for secure, affordable, and healthy homes for more than 700,000 West Australian renters, and includes:
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10 peak bodies, collectively representing 600+ member organisations that provide services to more than 500,000 Western Australians
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25 individual organisations, employing over 6000 staff and volunteers, providing frontline, support, legal, and other services to over 158,000 people; and
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Unions WA, the United Workers Union, and the Climate Justice Union.
Contact details:
On the ground:
Chantal: 0447 201 377
Off-site:
Sofie: 0403 920 301
Lauren: 0422 581 506