Kerry Bartlett (Macquarie, Liberal Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

to move:

That the House:

(1)

recognises the vital importance of the Hawkesbury-Nepean river system for Sydney’s population and the New South Wales economy;

(2)

expresses its concern at the degradation of the Hawkesbury-Nepean catchment and the poor health of the river;

(3)

recognises that the Hawkesbury-Nepean bears the brunt of the State Government’s failure to adequately plan for Sydney’s water needs; and

(4)

calls on the New South Wales Government as a matter of urgency to address the issues facing the health of the Hawkesbury-Nepean river. (Notice given 14 August 2006.)