Breaking: Senior WA minister Paul Papalia set to resign, triggering by-election
WA Minister Paul Papalia is set to resign this week, triggering a by-election for his Secret Harbour seat. Papalia, who has held significant portfolios since 2007, faced scrutiny over the state’s corrective services. His departure could impact local support for the Labor Party amid rising interest in One Nation, which aims to capitalize on the opportunity.
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Published 06 Jul 2026, 01:58 UTC · Updated 06 Jul 2026, 02:10 UTC
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