Letting a light shine on our democracy

By Mal Peters
Updated June 25 2018 - 7:18am, first published June 24 2018 - 4:50am
Mal Peters says it's time for the Federal Agriculture, Water Department and Murray Darling Basin Authority to open their books for the independent Royal Commission.
Mal Peters says it's time for the Federal Agriculture, Water Department and Murray Darling Basin Authority to open their books for the independent Royal Commission.

Farmers should be concerned that both the Federal Agriculture, Water Department and Murray Darling Basin Authority have sought an injunction in the high court of Australia, so their staff do not have to front up to the South Australia Government water Royal Commission to answer glaring anomalies on their activities. It is a violation of the base principals of democracy raising the very good question if there is nothing to hide why not front up?

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