Queensland poised to pass tougher land-clearing laws as early as next week
by Ben Smee from Environment | The Guardian on (#3NG7F)
Report recommends few changes to vegetation management act but notes LNP concerns
The Queensland government may push land-clearing laws through parliament as early as next week, after a committee report recommended few changes to its proposed vegetation management act.
The report, tabled late on Monday night, noted concerns from the Liberal National party opposition that the process was rushed and that consultation with people in regional areas had been inadequate.
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