Joyce justifies using $620m of regional funding for city projects

Jamieson Murphy
Updated October 21 2021 - 9:39am, first published October 20 2021 - 5:30pm
WAVED AWAY: Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce in Question Time. Photo: Keegan Carroll
WAVED AWAY: Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce in Question Time. Photo: Keegan Carroll

THE Deputy Prime Minister has dismissed critics blasting the government for using $620 million worth of grants categorised for "regional development" to fund projects in major cities.

Jamieson Murphy

Jamieson Murphy

News director

Newcastle Herald news director. Interested in any and all yarns. Whisper g'day mate to me at jamieson.murphy@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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