Blair: Water policy setters should not benefit from policies

By Daniel Pedersen
March 10 2019 - 12:00pm
NSW Regional Water Minister Niall Blair (centre) says the Office of Environment and Heritage is a policy setter and directly benefits from those policies as a water seller, something he says is fundamentally wrong.
NSW Regional Water Minister Niall Blair (centre) says the Office of Environment and Heritage is a policy setter and directly benefits from those policies as a water seller, something he says is fundamentally wrong.

The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage is selling water to fund a policy unit that is undermining other water users in the Murray Darling Basin, Regional Water Minister Niall Blair has said, and "it has to change".

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