Barnaby Joyce hits back at claim royal commission report he ‘ignored the law’ as Water Minister

Jamieson Murphy
Updated February 11 2019 - 10:51pm, first published 8:00pm
SPEAKING UP: Barnaby Joyce said he gave a voice to the irrigation towns of northern NSW and southern Queensland. Photo: Mick Tsikas
SPEAKING UP: Barnaby Joyce said he gave a voice to the irrigation towns of northern NSW and southern Queensland. Photo: Mick Tsikas

BARNABY Joyce has defended his actions as water minister following criticism from the royal commission into the Murray Darling Basin Authority, which found he “ignored the law”.

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Jamieson Murphy

Jamieson Murphy

News director

Newcastle Herald news director. Interested in any and all yarns. Whisper g'day mate to me at jamieson.murphy@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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