Victorian minister trades barbs with Barnaby Joyce during joint press conference
by Benita Kolovos from World news | The Guardian on (#5Y1RK)
Jacinta Allan refers to deputy prime minister's diary' management in first meeting in 10 months
Victoria's transport infrastructure minister, Jacinta Allan, has given Barnaby Joyce a spray at their first meeting since the Nationals leader took over the federal infrastructure portfolio, telling him Victorians are Australian taxpayers as well".
The duo opened the $324m Echuca-Moama Bridge on the Victoria-New South Wales border on Monday, in what was their first meeting since the deputy prime minister became infrastructure minister in June last year.
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