Green groups fear business sector will dominate debate at Chalmers’ roundtable at environment’s expense

Current list of 24 invitees to next month's economic reform summit includes only one environmental representative

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Environmentalists fear they are being shut out of the economic debate after peak nature groups were overlooked for invites to Jim Chalmers' reform roundtable.

The current list of 24 invitees to next month's summit features only one representative from the environment movement: former Treasury secretary Ken Henry, in his capacity as chair of the Australian Climate and Biodiversity Foundation.

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