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Government reaffirms commitment not to increase the gold royalty rate. Opposition's housing policies are criticised for focusing on demand.
🟡 Medium · Speech19 February 2026 · 735 words
Government commits to no gold royalty increase. Opposition housing policy slammed for demand focus,
Government commits to no gold royalty increase; criticises opposition housing policies.
“"As the Premier outlined at the election, we are not increasing the gold royalty rate. That is our commitment and we will deliver that commitment."”
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Members who spoke
Brewer, SandraSaffioti, Rita
Topics
gold royaltyhousingtax policy
· 19 February 2026
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