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Budget criticised for lack of regional support, payroll tax reform, and handling of live export ban.

๐ŸŸ  High ยท Bill Second Reading15 May 2024 ยท 8,936 words

Budget slammed for neglecting regional WA, especially regarding live export and payroll tax relief.

Government faces criticism for budget priorities, regional neglect, and live export decision.

โ€œI am absolutely disgusted by the way the announcement was made. I am disgusted by the decision and I am angry and disappointed that so many will suffer because the Labor Party has put ideology ahead of good government and policy.โ€

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Members who spoke

Davies, Ms MiaDalton, Ms LaraO'Malley, Mrs Lisa
Topics
budgetregional developmentlive exportpayroll tax

Legislation Referenced

Bills
APPROPRIATION (RECURRENT 2024โ€“25) BILL 2024APPROPRIATION (CAPITAL 2024โ€“25) BILL 2024

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