The International Day for Protection of the Ozone Layer is a timely reminder of what can be achieved when industry, governments and communities work together for the common good. On this day 30 years ago the Vienna Convention – the parent convention of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer – was…
E&OE…. Topics: Prime Minister Turnbull, water reform, Environment portfolio JON FAINE: Greg Hunt, good morning to you. GREG HUNT: And good morning Jon. JON FAINE: Have you spoken to Tony Abbott since he was deposed? GREG HUNT:Ah yes – no I had a long talk with him on Monday night. It was a very hard…
E&OE…. Topics: Environment portfolio, water reform, Prime Minister Turnbull, Direct Action JOURNALIST:Were you consulted by this decision by Malcolm Turnbull to give Water to Agriculture? GREG HUNT:Yes, actually. I had extended discussions with Malcolm. We've just had the two greatest years of water reform in Australia's history. My job – which I didn't seek because…
E&OE…. Topics: Environment portfolio, water reform MICHAEL ROWLAND: Greg Hunt joins us now. Minister, good morning. GREG HUNT: Good morning, Michael. MICHAEL ROWLAND: How do you feel about losing responsibility to Water to the Nationals' Barnaby Joyce? GREG HUNT: Well actually, Water was always with Barnaby Joyce prior to the election. After the election I…