Tim Andrews fumes as greyhound ban bill rushed through

August 10, 2016 Comments Off

By Katherine Ernst

THE Australian Taxpayers’ Alliance has slammed the New South Wales Government for its decision to rush its proposed ban on greyhound racing through the NSW Legislative Council without notice or an opportunity for scrutiny.

The condemnation comes after the Baird Government teamed with the Australian Greens to ensure it was successful in moving a motion to table the Greyhound Racing Prohibition Bill 2016 after the opposition was afforded just 10 minutes to read the bill.

Ordinarily, five calendar days of notice is given to councillors to read and understand the bill, however in this case the bill was only distributed at 10:50am Read full article

Source:: http://www.australianracinggreyhound.com/australian-greyhound-racing/new-south-wales-greyhound-racing/tim-andrews-fumes-as-greyhound-ban-bill-rushed-through/80412

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