Transition salmon industry and protect Tasmania’s marine life - $50 million to transition the industrial fish farming industry to land-based operations

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $50 million to transition the industrial fish farming industry to land-based operations, starting with an immediate exit from Macquarie Harbour.

The transition plan would include marine environmental remediation, independent monitoring of salmon farms’ compliance with animal cruelty and environmental standards, and a jobs transition package for Macquarie Harbour fish farm workers.

Read more

Transition salmon industry and protect Tasmania’s marine life - $50 million to transition the industrial fish farming industry to land-based operations

Summary of proposal

The proposal would provide $50 million to transition the industrial fish farming industry to land-based operations, starting with an immediate exit from Macquarie Harbour.

The transition plan would include marine environmental remediation, independent monitoring of salmon farms’ compliance with animal cruelty and environmental standards, and a jobs transition package for Macquarie Harbour fish farm workers.

Read more

DITRDCA – Net Zero Unit and maritime strategic fleet – reprioritisation

Summary of proposal

The proposal would reverse funding to Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts (DITRCA) for the Net Zero Unit and maritime strategic fleet.

The proposal would start on 1 July 2025.

Read more

DITRDCA – Net Zero Unit and maritime strategic fleet – reprioritisation

Summary of proposal

The proposal would reverse funding to Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts (DITRCA) for the Net Zero Unit and maritime strategic fleet.

The proposal would start on 1 July 2025.

Read more

Save the Murray-Darling Basin, and Royal Commission into the management of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (PER665)

Summary of proposal

This proposal has three components.

Read more

Save the Murray-Darling Basin, and Royal Commission into the management of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (PER665)

Summary of proposal

This proposal has three components.

Read more

Save the Murray-Darling Basin, and Royal Commission into the management of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (PER665)

Summary of proposal

This proposal has three components.

Read more

Save the Murray-Darling Basin, and Royal Commission into the management of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan (PER665)

Summary of proposal

This proposal has three components.

Read more

Keep our oceans healthy, save our Great Barrier Reef and end deforestation in Australia (PER664)

Summary of proposal

This proposal has two components related to environmental protection.

Component 1: Reef funding

This component would return to the Commonwealth Government all uncontracted funding, including that committed but not yet contracted, from the $443.4 million grant provided to the Great Barrier Reef Foundation in 2017‐18.  The returned funding would be expensed by 30 June 2024 on the following activities.

Read more

Keep our oceans healthy, save our Great Barrier Reef and end deforestation in Australia (PER664)

Summary of proposal

This proposal has two components related to environmental protection.

Component 1: Reef funding

This component would return to the Commonwealth Government all uncontracted funding, including that committed but not yet contracted, from the $443.4 million grant provided to the Great Barrier Reef Foundation in 2017‐18.  The returned funding would be expensed by 30 June 2024 on the following activities.

Read more