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Cyclone Reinsurance Pool predicts big savings but jury still out on cost reductions
Monday, 18 Jul, 2022
KAP Federal Member for Kennedy, Bob Katter, has applauded the Reinsurance Pool as a huge win with insurance premiums predicted to drop by 27 to 30 per cent in the coming months in high-risk cyclone-prone areas.
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Weapons Licensing Branch fully loaded to improve administration processes: Dametto
Monday, 18 Jul, 2022
The State Government’s $1.6m investment into the Weapons Licensing Branch is welcome news for sporting shooters, farmers and other firearm users who have been left in the lurch for far too long said Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader and Hinchinbrook MP, Nick Dametto.
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Travel ban may be a necessity as biosecurity risks grow
Friday, 15 Jul, 2022
MP Robbie Katter has joined calls for the Federal Government to consider a non-essential travel ban between Australia and Indonesia, in a bid to mitigate growing biosecurity risks that could wipe out the nation’s livestock industries.
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Let unvaccinated healthcare workers fill the void
Thursday, 14 Jul, 2022
Nick Dametto is pleading the Government to drop the vaccine mandate still in place for Queensland healthcare workers in order to alleviate the staffing pressure on the healthcare system.
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Dametto reaffirms calls for specialised DV police service
Wednesday, 13 Jul, 2022
Queensland Police officers are being relegated to a career where feeling “overwhelmed, burnt out and terrified of making a mistake” is the norm given the skyrocketing demand being placed on the service by domestic violence, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader and Hinchinbrook MP Nick Dametto has said.
Read moreKatter engages with industry after fed biosecurity briefing on cattle biosecurity risk
Tuesday, 12 Jul, 2022
BOB Katter, Member for Kennedy has encouraged graziers and farmers to ramp up on-farm biosecurity while the Government continues to roll out biosecurity efforts at airports in response to the outbreak of Lumpy Skin Disease or Foot and Mouth Disease in Indonesia and Bali which would have dire consequences on their trade.
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