Live cattle export ruling a political win that may come back to bite

Jamieson Murphy
August 4 2020 - 3:00pm
RIGHT CALL: DPM Michael McCormack acknowledged the decision no to appeal may have future implications, but remained firm that it was the right call.
RIGHT CALL: DPM Michael McCormack acknowledged the decision no to appeal may have future implications, but remained firm that it was the right call.

THE decision not to appeal a Federal Court ruling in the live cattle export case is being hailed as a win for the Nationals, however it's one that future ministers may come to regret.

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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