Each and every Queenslander is today paying around $600 for schools, hospitals and roads in other states due to the impact of Queensland’s coal royalties’ tax, according to Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce. Mr Boyce said simple mathematics proved the argument he made in Federal Parliament last week (Tuesday, 4 November) that regional Queenslanders…
Greenleaf Renewables are pushing ahead with the Federal environmental approvals process for the Moonlight Range Wind project despite their state approval being cancelled earlier this year following a ministerial call-in. A move that Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce and State Member for Mirani, Glen Kelly, say demonstrates a blatant disregard for the community. The…
Families across the Flynn electorate are paying the price for the Albanese Labor Government’s broken promises on Medicare, with out-of-pocket GP costs projected to keep rising and bulk billing plummeting. It is clear the Prime Minister’s promise that “all you need is your Medicare card, not your credit card” has already been broken. Department of…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce, has backed the decision by the Nationals Parliamentary Party to drop its commitment to Net Zero. Mr Boyce, who opposed any commitment to reach Net Zero even before being elected to Federal Parliament, said today’s announcement is a win for common sense. “Under Labor’s Net Zero and energy policies,…
Colin Boyce, Federal Member for Flynn, said it was about time that Labor backflipped on their plans to tax unrealised gains which would have had a far-reaching impact, right through to farms held in self-managed super funds (SMSFs). The Nationals and industry campaigned against the terrible plan and Labor faced a backlash across regional Australia, forcing…
Today’s release of the National Renewables Truth Map on World Habitat Day shows the extent of the planned destruction of the Australian landscape and finally answers the question – how much will it cost? Federal Member for Flynn, Mr Colin Boyce MP stated that today’s announcement by the conservationist group Rainforest Reserves highlights the issues…
Federal Member for Flynn, Mr Colin Boyce MP, stated that today’s announcement by the Gladstone Power Station (GPS) Joint Venture to bring forward its closure by six years, raises concerns that Net Zero policies will continue to impact industry in the regions. “I acknowledge that the Gladstone Power Station is simply operating within the…
More than 130 people from all over the Central Queensland region attended a Net Zero Forum in Biloela hosted by the Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce. Mr Boyce said the crowd had the opportunity to hear from a wide range of speakers including neighbours to proposed renewable energy sites, wildlife carers, energy experts as…
In a huge boost for volunteers in the region, the Federal Member for Flynn Colin Boyce has today announced that Flynn will receive more than $65,000 in funding as part of the 2024-25 Volunteer Grants, which will directly support 23 local organisations. Mr Boyce said that these grants are all about recognising the crucial role…
Federal Member for Flynn, Colin Boyce has organised a community forum in Biloela on September 8 for residents to share their experiences dealing with renewable projects and the impact of Net Zero policies on rural and regional Australia. Mr Boyce said the greater Central Queensland region is under attack from Net Zero policies primarily, the…
