Currently, the Federal Government plans to buy 450 gigalitres of water from NSW in order to flush that water into the ocean. NSW can not afford for a single drop of water to be lost to the Commonwealth. If this buyback happens, it will devastate rural NSW and the broader NSW economy.
Read MoreWhen I was elected to parliament, I was shocked to learn I didn’t have to declare my water entitlements in the conflict of interest form they make politicians sign. We have to declare land, property, jobs and shares. But not water. I believe the first step in fixing our water problems is to find out who owns it.
Read MoreThe ICAC and Other Independent Commissions Legislation Amendment (Independent Funding) Bill 2022 would ensure that anti-corruption agencies, importantly the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), are independently and properly funded.
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