MEDIA RELEASE – INFLATIONARY TRUCKIE TAX LOCKED AND LOADED – 8 May 2023

  MEDIA RELEASE  8 May 2023  INFLATIONARY TRUCKIE TAX LOCKED AND LOADED  On Budget eve Federal Labor have announced a 6 per cent increase in fuel taxes and registration charges on the Australian truck and bus industry.  Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, Senator Bridget McKenzie said the announcement was a huge blow…

MEDIA RELEASE – REJECT ROUND TWO OF INFRASTRUCTURE CUTS – 30 March 2023

MEDIA RELEASE   30 March 2023  REJECT ROUND TWO OF INFRASTRUCTURE CUTS   Nation-building Road, rail and infrastructure projects must not be stripped from the Albanese Government’s Budget after $10 billion in cuts and delays in the October 2022 Budget.  Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development, Senator Bridget McKenzie said communities would not tolerate…

MEDIA RELEASE – SENATE INQUIRY TO CREATE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR COMMONWEALTH GAMES – 03 April 2023   

  Senator the Hon Bridget McKenzie  Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development Leader of The Nationals in the Senate Senator for Victoria  Senator the Hon Anne Ruston Shadow Minister for Health and Aged Care Shadow Minister for Sport Senator for South Australia   MEDIA RELEASE  03 April 2023   SENATE INQUIRY TO CREATE…

MEDIA RELEASE – ANY VEHICLE EMISSIONS CHANGES MUST BE FAIR TO ALL AUSTRALIANS – Wednesday 19 April 2023 

 MEDIA RELEASE  Wednesday 19 April 2023  ANY VEHICLE EMISSIONS CHANGES MUST BE FAIR TO ALL AUSTRALIANS  The Albanese Government must ensure that any vehicle emissions policy changes focus on the overall objectives of promoting lower emissions and keeping cars affordable, not just pandering to EV vested interests.  Responding to today’s announcement of its “EV strategy”,…