Subcontractors WAs Louise Stewart has revealed she plans to step down from her role as chairwoman of the advocacy group to pursue a tech-based solution to the non-payment of subcontractors.
Ms Stewart, who developed a healthcare technology platform that she has since sold, became a campaigner for the WA industry when she started helping her husband, a subcontractor, with his business and realised the extent of non-payment.
The Building Commission estimated non-payment in WAs construction industry was as much as $650 million in 2016-17.
Ms Stewart said that prompted her to start working on a technological platform to change and secure the way payments were made within the industry.
After she started work on her payment solution, ProjectPAY, s…
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