“…strong representations from Coalition basin MPs …”
Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Water Resources and Conservation, Senator Fiona Nash will next week embark on a 3000km tour of the Murray-Darling Basin with high profile Shadow Environment Minister, Greg Hunt MP.
“This is a key differen... ...more
Joint Media Release:
The Hon Greg Hunt MP
Shadow Minister for Climate Change,
Environment and Water
Senator Fiona Nash
Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Water Resources and Conservation
Despite splurging $50 million on water entitlements and allocating another $4 billion to various w... ...more
“…The only candidate who will stand up for the hospital is Leslie Williams …”
The Rudd Labor Government is completely ignorant of the crisis at Port Macquarie Hospital, North Coast Nationals Senator Fiona Nash said today, after a Minister was unable to answer a question on the subject during Sen... ...more
Senator NASH (New South Wales) (2:48 PM) —My question is to Senator Ludwig, representing the Minister for Health and Ageing. Given that the Prime Minister said that the health buck stops with him and that he campaigned on the promise that ‘Kevin Rudd will fix our hospitals’, what urgent action is th... ...more
“… Rudd has done the right thing, but not because he cares about pensioners...”
NSW Nationals Senator Fiona Nash has blasted an RTA decision to cut speed limits on the Bells Line of Road, saying it showed Labor Governments had permanently given up on upgrading the vital link.
The new speed res... ...more
Senator NASH (2.23 p.m.)—My question is to the Minister representing the Treasurer, Senator Conroy. I also refer to the Prime Minister’s commitment to level with the Austrian people. Will the minister level with the Senate and tell it whether the government received any advice about the inflationary... ...more
“… Rudd has done the right thing, but not because he cares about pensioners...”
Tweed seniors champion Don Morgan rather than local Labor MPs deserves credit for the Rudd Government’s backflip today on pension increases, according to North Coast Nationals Senator Fiona Nash.
The Government has... ...more
Senator NASH (New South Wales) (4.25 p.m.)—I rise to make a few comments on the report of the Senate Standing Committee on Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport inquiry into water management in the Lower Lakes and Coorong, including consideration of the Emergency Water (Murray Darling Basin Rescu... ...more