‘Forgotten’ rural Australia is ‘ripped in the guts’ by government: Littleproud

Nationals leader David Littleproud said Australia’s local governments were “gutted by this government” following Labor’s efforts to rebalance budgets at the expense of funding local projects. said.

“It’s about depriving the resources and agriculture sectors of priority spending on infrastructure when so many other parts of the economy have been doomed over the past two years,” he told Sky News Australia. rice field.

“What we said to the government was, ‘Be constructive… really sit down and find a sustainable financing model for infrastructure for the 30% of Australians living outside the capital. Please provide constructively.”

“This is about politics, not this prime minister and government that governs all Australians.

“I feel like a forgotten Australian.”