Archive | December, 2013

No halfway with corruption – O’Farrell must cancel corrupt coal licences

No halfway with corruption - O’Farrell must cancel corrupt coal licences

18 December 2013 by maxphillips

Media Release - 18 December 2013 The Greens mining spokesperson Jeremy Buckingham criticised Premier Barry O’Farrell for failing to deal decisively with the corrupt Mt Penny and Doyles Creek coal exploration licences, warning that there can be no halfway when it comes to dealing with corruption.   “The public will not tolerate anyone benefiting from [...]

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Hartcher’s resignation an opportunity to restore balance to mining portfolio

Hartcher’s resignation an opportunity to restore balance to mining portfolio

04 December 2013 by maxphillips

Media Release - 4 December 2013 The Greens mining spokesperson Jeremy Buckingham today welcomed the resignation of Resources and Energy Minister Chris Hartcher saying it presented an opportunity to restore balance to the position and called on Premier Barry O’Farrell to appoint a minister who respects the importance of agriculture and water resources, and who [...]

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