Government's $7b drought claim under fire

By Matt Coughlan
Updated October 22 2019 - 4:33pm, first published 4:31pm
Agriculture Minister Bridget McKenzie has defended the federal government's "$7bn spend" on drought.
Agriculture Minister Bridget McKenzie has defended the federal government's "$7bn spend" on drought.

The Morrison government's much-trumpeted spend of more than $7 billion for drought relief has come under fire, with a Labor senator accusing senior ministers of lying.

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