Water Ministers sign off on socio-economic test

By Andrew Miller and Mike Foley
Updated December 14 2018 - 11:24pm, first published 2:34pm
HISTORIC MEETING: Lisa Neville, Victorian Water Minister, David Littleproud, Commonealth Water Minister, and Niall Blair, NSW Water Minister, described the Ministerial Council meeting as historic.
HISTORIC MEETING: Lisa Neville, Victorian Water Minister, David Littleproud, Commonealth Water Minister, and Niall Blair, NSW Water Minister, described the Ministerial Council meeting as historic.

Australia’s Water Ministers have reached agreement on a new test, guaranteeing positive, or neutral, socio-economic outcomes for any further recovery of Murray Darling Basin environmental water.

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