Summary
In his maiden speech as the newly-elected Central Wheatbelt MLA, Lachlan Hunter criticized the Albanese government for banning live sheep exports, recalling his political journey sparked by the 2011 live cattle export ban. Appointed shadow agriculture minister and party whip, he emphasized the relentless attacks on agriculture from activist groups and expressed pride in representing the diverse Central Wheatbelt region, highlighting its rich history and industrious nature. Hunter’s background as a farmer’s son and his education in agriculture and political science underpin his commitment to the community.
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