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To contact Christian about a local issue, Christian's electorate contact details are:
Telephone (08) 9316 0666
Fax (08) 9316 0300
Email christian.porter@mp.wa.gov.au
Locked Bag 2000
BOORAGOON WA 6954
Suite 12
Riseley Corporate Centre (above the ANZ bank)
135 Riseley Street
BOORAGOON WA 6154
To contact Christian in his capacity as Attorney General or Minister for Corrective services, please see to the Minister's website: CLICK HERE
Or email Minister.Porter@dpc.wa.gov.au
Local Contacts
ELECTORATE OFFICE
Telephone (08) 9316 0666Fax (08) 9316 0300
Email christian.porter@mp.wa.gov.au
Locked Bag 2000
BOORAGOON WA 6954
Suite 12
Riseley Corporate Centre (above the ANZ bank)
135 Riseley Street
BOORAGOON WA 6154
OFFICE of the ATTORNEY GENERAL
| Hon. Christian Porter | |
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Office of Attorney General; Minister for Corrective Services; 29th Floor, Allendale Square 77 Saint Georges Terrace PERTH WA 6000 T: 9220 5050 F: 9221 4655 Minister.Porter@dpc.wa.gov.au |
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT
| City of Melville | www.melvillecity.com.au |
| City of Cockburn | www.cockburn.wa.gov.au |
| City of Canning | www.canning.wa.gov.au |
FEDERAL MEMBER
| Dr Dennis Jensen, Federal Member for Tangney | www.dennisjensen.com.au |
WA GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
| WA Ombudsman | www.ombudsman.wa.gov.au |
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The Ombudsman is an independent and impartial person whose office investigates complaints from individuals about Western Australian Government agencies, statutory authorities, local governments and public universities. The Ombudsman also has the authority to initiate an enquiry or investigation about any of these public bodies, even when no specific complaint has been received. |
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| WA Electoral Commission | www.waec.wa.gov.au |
| The WA Electoral Commission is responsible for the conduct of State Elections and Referenda and Local Government Postal Elections and Referenda. They also maintain the electoral roll for use in State and Local Government Elections. | |
| Transperth | www.transperth.wa.gov.au |
| Transperth is part of the State Government Public Transport Authority (PTA), and is the brand name through which the Western Australia Government provides public transport services in the Perth metropolitan region. This includes Perth’s public buses, trains and ferries. | |
| Public Transport Authority | www.pta.wa.gov.au |
| The Public Transport Authority is responsible for rail bus and ferry services in the metropolitan area; public transport services in regional centres; coach and rail passenger services to regional areas and school buses. In addition to these transport services, the Public Transport Authority is responsible for designing and building transport infrastructure. | |
| Main Roads Western Australia | www.mainroads.wa.gov.au |
| Mains Roads Western Australia is WA’s State road authority managing a network of National highways and State roads. Main Roads works in conjunction with Local Government and its local road network in order to create an integrated and efficient transport network that supports the needs of all road users. | |
| Department of Commerce | www.commerce.wa.gov.au |
| The Department of Commerce works with the community to ensure high standards of safety and protection for workers and consumers, and promotes and fosters innovative industries, science and enterprise and Aboriginal economic development. | |
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
| Medicare | www.medicare.gov.au |
| Medicare Australia is an Australian government agency and plays an integral role in the Australian health sector. Its objective is to assist in improving health outcomes in Australia | |
| Centrelink | www.centrelink.gov.au |
| Centrelink is an Australian Government statutory agency delivering a range of Commonwealth services to the Australian community. Centrelink’s purpose is to serve Australia by assisting people to become self sufficient and supporting those in need. | |
| Australian Taxation Office | www.ato.gov.au |
| The Australian Taxation Office is the Government’s principal revenue collection agency and in part of the Treasurer’s portfolio. Their role is to manage and shape tax, excise and superannuation systems that fund services for Australians. | |
| Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) | www.accc.gov.au |
| The ACCC promotes competition and fair trade in the market place to benefit consumers, businesses and the community. It also regulates national infrastructure services. Its primary responsibility is to ensure that individuals and businesses comply with the Commonwealth competition, fair trading and consumer protection laws. | |
LEGAL LINKS
| Legal Aid of WA | www.legalaid.wa.gov.au |
| Legal Aid WA is an independent statutory body who provide information, advice and other legal help. The type and amount of help you will get depends on your finances, your legal problem and other resources. | |
| Citizens Advice Bureau | www.cabwa.com.au |
| The Citizens Advice Bureau is a not for profit information and referral agency. The Bureau provides 20 minute appointment for initial legal advice for a booking fee of $25.00. Their lawyers will give advice on a variety of issues but they cannot represent you in Court. The Bureau also offers a mediation service. Mediation is a form of primary dispute resolution where parties in dispute can meet in the presence of a mediator who is both neutral and independent. | |
| Employment Law Centre of WA | www.elcwa.org.au |
| The Employment Law Centre of WA is a community based legal centre focussing on the provision of legal services to individuals who may face barriers in obtaining access to justice in employment. The staff provide free, confidential, legal information to disadvantaged employees living in WA who cannot afford other representation. | |
| Law Society of WA | www.lawsocietywa.asn.au |
| The Law Society of Western Australia is a voluntary association of Lawyers who come together to assist one another in the practice of law, to assist the community by advocating for justice, providing education about the law and facilitating access to legal services. | |