Shadow Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Senator Susan McDonald, is calling on the Albanese Government to level with Australians about its fuel strategy as farmers and businesses struggle to pay costs and stay afloat.

Shadow Minister for Resources and for Northern Australia, Senator Susan McDonald, has warned Australia is heading towards a preventable winter gas squeeze, following the latest ACCC gas inquiry which confirms tightening supply across the east coast.

Shadow Minister for Resources and for Northern Australia, Senator Susan McDonald, has called on the Federal Government to urgently deploy all available levers to fast-track the Perdaman urea plant and prevent a catastrophic failure of Australia’s food production sector.

Shadow Minister for Resources and Northern Australia, Senator Susan McDonald has taken aim at anti-gas activists as Australia’s food-growing industry is just weeks away from a fertiliser crisis.

Shadow Minister for Resources, Senator Susan McDonald has demanded immediate action after reports the Federal Government’s emergency fuel release doesn’t include diesel as fishing trawlers, road freight and mining operations struggle to operate.

In just a short time, Labor will ban live sheep exports to the protein-starved Middle East, deprive Murray-Darling farmers of enough water to irrigate 100,000 hectares of prime growing land, remove funding for important new agricultural water projects in North Queensland, give the green light for wind farms and power lines to limit activity on  farms and offshore fishing, and announced a ban on commercial net fishing.