Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce use Gina Rinehart’s private jet to visit flooded parts of Queensland
by Tom McIlroy Political editor from Environment | The Guardian on (#72S66)
Joyce says the pair were saving taxpayers' money and I've got no problems with that at all'
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The One Nation MPs Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce have used a private jet owned by the mining magnate Gina Rinehart to tour flood-affected Queensland communities.
Joyce, who defected from the Nationals last month, said the pair were saving taxpayers' money by using the Gulfstream G700 plane and a helicopter at the weekend, including to meet with mayors in north Queensland.
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