House debates

Monday, 20 October 2008

Private Members’ Business

Tasmania: Drought

Debate resumed, on motion by Mr Adams:

That the House:

(1)
recognises the difficulties farming communities in Tasmania are facing because of the prolonged drought;
(2)
congratulates the Tasmanian State Government for its efforts in getting emergency water to the hardest hit areas;
(3)
commits to the extension of support programs to allow those areas to assist rural areas in dealing with the mental trauma of drought; and
(4)
continues to support the introduction of new schemes for water delivery and water recycling.

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