Media releases
MINISTER MUST LOOK BEYOND BUYBACKS
Barely a fortnight after the close of tenders for the last round of water buybacks and months before any contracts are exchanged, the Labor Government has issued a call for Expressions of Interests...
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: BRIDGING THE GOVERNMENT’S CREDIBILITY GAP
Less than a week after farmers from across the country travelled to Canberra to vent their anger at a government bereft of common sense, the embattled Minister for the Environment and Water, Tanya...
REPORT VINDICATES “PATHETIC ATTEMPT”
An independent audit commissioned by the Inspector General of Water Compliance has vindicated concerns raised by Shadow Water Minister, Perin Davey that were slammed as...
RUSHED DRAFT NATIONAL WATER AGREEMENT NEEDS CONSULTATION
Concerns have been raised over the new draft National Water Agreement Principles, leading Shadow Water Minister, Perin Davey to urge stakeholders, river managers and state governments to take...
Speeches
Senator Perin Davey, Deputy Leader of The Nationals speech, Creative Regions National Summit
Senator Perin Davey, Deputy Leader of The Nationals speech, Country Liberal Party Annual Conference
Senator Perin Davey, Deputy Leader’s speech, Nationals 2024 Federal Council
Government misinformation on your dollar…
News
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...
Project veto raises a number of questions – The Land – Op-Ed
Imagine, after six years of analysis and assessment, community consultation and a $192 million investment, finally being given the green light only to have it turned off. It is only reasonable to...
Recognising our volunteers’ efforts – The Land – Op-ed
Since the birth of our nation, Australians have faced daunting challenges and extreme adversity that have strengthened the fabric of our society. Our First Nations survived the extremes of drought,...
Stay updated
Receive the latest updates by signing up to our newsletter.