Newly minted NSW Premier Chris Minns has confirmed a plan to change the state structure to stop future governments from promoting off belongings like Sydney Water.
The Labor chief was elected to workplace on Saturday night time in an surprising landslide victory for the social gathering after a 12-year-drought.
Privatisation proved a key challenge with voters, with the problem developing early on within the last chief’s debate, and revelations the previous Liberal authorities had explored the potential of promoting off Sydney Water making headlines.
“It’s a lock to ensure (Sydney Water) doesn’t get sold off,” Mr Minns instructed 2GB’s Ben Fordham on Monday morning.
Minns made the extraordinary promise reside on air that his authorities would “never sell those essential assets”.
“Unambiguously, privatisation in my view has gone way too far,” he stated.
The Premier revealed the news to reporters after his election win breakfast on Sunday morning.
He stated his authorities can be getting ready laws to guard Sydney Water from privatisation in addition to prioritise insurance policies round important staff and restoring important companies.
“We’ll be having a leadership meeting this afternoon with senior ministers-elect in the coming hours,” he stated.
“We need to make sure that we are recruiting and retaining essential workers in our schools and our hospitals and I’ll be speaking with senior members of both of those departments.”
More to come back.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
