How the Coalition is picking forced public service relocations

By Tom McIlroy
Updated December 12 2017 - 8:03am, first published 7:50am
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and candidate for New England Barnaby Joyce at a polling booth at the McCarthy Catholic College in Tamworth during the New England by-election on Saturday 2 December 2017. fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and candidate for New England Barnaby Joyce at a polling booth at the McCarthy Catholic College in Tamworth during the New England by-election on Saturday 2 December 2017. fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
the ministerr for Agriculture,Fisheries and forestry John McVeigh makes his maiden speech in Parliament in brisbane.17th of May 2012. Photo: Harrison Saragossi
the ministerr for Agriculture,Fisheries and forestry John McVeigh makes his maiden speech in Parliament in brisbane.17th of May 2012. Photo: Harrison Saragossi

The Coalition says it will consider economic cost-benefit analyses and public consultations as part of forced public service relocations to the regions, coming as a parliamentary committee considering decentralisation extended its reporting date into 2018.

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