Labor confirms cuts to school asbestos removal program

The Nationals Member for Lowan, Emma Kealy says parents in the Lowan electorate will be rightly horrified to hear that the Andrews Labor Government will no longer be funding the removal of asbestos from all state schools. In Parliament last week the Andrews Labor Government confirmed they had cut their school asbestos removal program which…

Labor ignores calls for bin tax freeze in Lowan

The Andrews Labor Government has rejected calls by the Liberal Nationals for a freeze on Victoria’s bin tax until the current recycling crisis is over. The Municipal and Industrial Landfill Levy, or bin tax, is charged per tonne of waste dumped into landfill. Last week Treasurer Tim Pallas was ask in Parliament if he would…