Labor promises $200m every year for disaster prevention projects

Jamieson Murphy
Updated July 4 2022 - 11:03pm, first published January 14 2022 - 8:00am
CASH SPLASH: Anthony Albanese said a Labor government would actually spend money from the fund on disaster prevent projects. Photo: Peter Lorimer
CASH SPLASH: Anthony Albanese said a Labor government would actually spend money from the fund on disaster prevent projects. Photo: Peter Lorimer

LABOR has promised to commit $200 million every year to disaster prevention and resilience, out of a pre-existing $4.7 billion fund it says the government is refusing to use.

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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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