Media releases
WHAT ELSE HAS THE MINISTER NOT READ
Reports that the Labor Water Minister, Tanya Plibersek, did not read a sensitive water resource plan before accrediting it as required by law calls into question the veracity of all her decisions...
ANSWER YOUR OWN QUESTIONS MINISTER
Senator Perin DaveyDeputy Leader of the NationalsShadow Minister for WaterShadow Minister for Emergency ManagementSenator for New South Wales Ted O'Brien MPShadow Minister for Climate Change and...
MORE SUPPORT NEEDED FOR BUSHFIRE-AFFECTED VICTORIAN COMMUNITIES
SENATOR PERIN DAVEY DEPUTY LEADER OF THE NATIONALS SHADOW MINISTER FOR WATER SHADOW MINISTER FOR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT SENATOR FOR NEW SOUTH WALES DR ANNE WEBSTER MP SHADOW ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR...
WIDER ASSISTANCE NEEDED FOR FLOOD RAVAGED FNQ
The continuing rain events impacting Far North Queensland shows that help is needed for more people than just the limited Townsville suburbs declared to date according to Shadow Minister for...
News
Should we trust the national forecaster? – The Land – Op Ed
Perhaps we had warning signs of Bureau of Meteorology’s (BoM) dysfunction from its attempt to rebrand itself as ‘The Bureau’ in the middle of a flood crisis.Timing aside, the name change was...
Green tape causing struggles at farm gate – The Land – Op Ed
Those working in our primary production industries have long been telling us; Canberra's policies have real consequences in the paddock. A University of Auckland study found rapid transitions to...
Government must rethink new agreement – The Land – Op-Ed
The National Water Initiative (NWI) is an important framework established in 2004 to promote water management and implement water property rights across Australia. Part of the Albanese government's...
Integrity of the water market is being compromised – Weekly Times – Op-Ed
Eighteen months after I raised concerns with the Commonwealth Inspector-General for Water Compliance about how the Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water handles sensitive water...
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