Sarah Hanson-Young (SA, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

This is a pattern of behaviour: every time the Nationals pay their mates for water buybacks, the taxpayer ends up paying more than the water is worth. Can the minister describe: is this a rort, is it a kickback or is it just good old-fashioned pork-barrelling for the National Party at the cost of the taxpayer just to look after your mates?