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via NT Independent15h ago‘Very difficult to work with’: Feds sum up Finocchiaro CLP Govt after meeting to discuss funding priorities
Federal Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says the Finocchiaro CLP Government is gaining a reputation as being "very difficult to work with" following a meeting on Friday that the Federal Labor Government scheduled to discuss why the NT was leaving tens of millions of dollars on the table in unclaimed flood disaster relief payments and why other money it has collected from the Commonwealth is not being spent on domestic violence prevention, remote housing and in other crucial areas.
Federal Finance Minister Katy Gallagher says the Finocchiaro CLP Government is gaining a reputation as being "very difficult to work with" following a meeting on Friday that the Federal Labor Government scheduled to discuss why the NT was leaving tens of millions of dollars on the table in unclaimed flood disaster relief payments and why other money it has collected from the Commonwealth is not being spent on domestic violence prevention, remote housing and in other crucial areas.
via NT Independent1d ago‘Choosin’ Texas’: Cahill leads US trade delegation to help NT companies make case for Beetaloo gas benefits
Twenty-four Territory business and industry bodies will travel to Texas with Trade and Business Minister Robyn Cahill for an unspecified period of time and at an unknown cost to taxpayers to make their case to US-based companies for benefits from Beetaloo Sub-basin gas-related projects in the NT, the Minister says. The total cost to taxpayers for the Texas trip was not disclosed, however Ms Cahill's office "estimated" it will cost $27,000 alone for her to attend the voyage.
Twenty-four Territory business and industry bodies will travel to Texas with Trade and Business Minister Robyn Cahill for an unspecified period of time and at an unknown cost to taxpayers to make their case to US-based companies for benefits from Beetaloo Sub-basin gas-related projects in the NT, the Minister says. The total cost to taxpayers for the Texas trip was not disclosed, however Ms Cahill's office "estimated" it will cost $27,000 alone for her to attend the voyage.