One Nation under fire for abandoning gas reservation plan in favour of policy benefiting Gina Rinehart
Pauline Hanson’s gas policy and the party’s relationship with Rinehart is examined in a new Guardian podcast series, The Populist Listen: The Populist: Aeroplanes and bulldozers | Episode 1 – podcast Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast One Nation has come under fire for quietly shelving support for a new domestic gas reservation policy in preference for a policy that…
The Australian political landscape has been shaken by the One Nation party's decision to abandon their support for a new domestic gas reservation policy in favor of a policy that benefits their major patron, Gina Rinehart. This shift in policy has drawn criticism from various quarters, with the Albanese government announcing plans to establish a new reservation policy for Australia's east coast.
The aim of this new policy is to modestly supply the domestic market with gas, exerting downward pressure on prices for consumers. The Guardian's podcast series, The Populist Listen, delves into the complex relationship between Pauline Hanson's One Nation party and Gina Rinehart, exploring the motivations behind this significant policy change.
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