Friday, 18 Aug, 2023
TWO Far North leaders are calling for the protection and expansion of Australia’s fertiliser assets as Indonesian interest in the prized commodity looms. With all countries facing food security challenges, Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) is calling for governments to seriously consider Reserve Resource Policies, in response to Indonesia expressing interest in buying out the major […]
Read moreThursday, 17 Aug, 2023
The “pig-headed” Palaszczuk Labor Government has unfortunately put publicity ahead of the public interest, with Minister Mark Furner’s recent claim the carve-up and cart-off of the former Longreach Pastoral College a “good news story”; a kick in the guts to all regional Queensland. That’s according to Katter’s Australian Party Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter, […]
Read moreThursday, 17 Aug, 2023
KATTER’S Australian Party MP Bob Katter is putting the Federal Government on notice, calling on it to detail the budget in both time and money that it has spent or allocated to The Voice referendum. “Over the same time frame, what has the government spent or allocated to providing First Australian communities with access to […]
Read moreThursday, 17 Aug, 2023
Member for Hill Shane Knuth said the State and Federal Government needed to make the Kennedy Highway, between the Herberton and Tumoulin turn off, a priority. “This week’s truck rollover is another prime example as to why the government needs to upgrade this road,” Mr Knuth said. “This is the second major accident, on the […]
Read moreTuesday, 15 Aug, 2023
Government MPs would be banned from asking certain questions and Ministers forced to table pre-written responses in what Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Leader and Traeger MP Robbie Katter has described as a necessary shake-up of the Queensland Parliament’s “undemocratic” Estimates process. Mr Katter said the annual Estimates, held in Brisbane over the last two weeks […]
Read moreTuesday, 15 Aug, 2023
Hinchinbrook MP and Katter’s Australian Party (KAP) Deputy Leader, Nick Dametto, used his time during Budget Estimates to question the Minister for Training and Skills Development, the Hon. Di Farmer, about the Government’s plans to bolster the agricultural industry’s skilled workforce capability. The Hinchinbrook MP’s concerns arose after receiving the Minister’s response to a Question […]
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