On the trail in WA: week one

FEDERAL CAMPAIGN TRAIL IN WA

Sunday, May 8

* Outgoing member for Perth Alannah MacTiernan joins Labor's candidate for the seat Tim Hammond and candidate for Cowan Anne Aly to discuss education

Monday, May 9

* Justice Minister Michael Keenan meets member for Cowan Luke Simpkins to commit $207,000 worth of CCTV cameras in the marginal seat

* Controversial former Liberal member for Tangney Dennis Jensen announces he will run as an independent after losing pre-selection to former Liberal state director Ben Morton

Tuesday, May 10

* Mr Keenan meets Liberal candidate for Perth Jeremy Quinn to commit funding for CCTV cameras in the CBD in the Labor-held electorate

* Employment Minister Michaelia Cash joins Mr Simpkins to discuss youth jobs

* Opposition health spokeswoman Catherine King and Labor candidate for the new seat of Burt Matt Keogh addresses stopping the privatisation of Medicare

Wednesday, May 11

* Environment Minister Greg Hunt visits the seat of Fremantle, which Labor has held since 1934, to announce a Green Army project for the port-side electorate and introduce candidate Sherry Sufi

* Greens leader Richard Di Natale meets Perth candidate Tim Clifford and predicts his party has a good chance of winning the left-leaning seat of Fremantle

Thursday, May 12

* Deputy Fremantle mayor Josh Wilson faces media after he replaces unionist Chris Brown, who was dumped by Labor following revelations of teenage convictions