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Media Inquiry | Push them off the fence! | #Ausmedia

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Darin Sullivan in Main

Tonight, Cabinet will decide whether to hold an inquiry or not. That means what happens today is crucial.

The Government is genuinely on the fence today – it could go either way. The Greens are pushing hard for one, but the ALP is concerned about how it would look responding to pressure from the Greens – that's why we need pressure from the public (hint: that's us!).

If you think an inquiry is a good idea, click here and let your local MP or Senator know why:

http://newsstand.good.do/emaiMP

About Darin Sullivan (1963 Articles)

Former President of the Fire Brigade Employees’ Union (2009-2018) and a professional firefighter with more than 30 years experience. I live and work on the NSW South Coast, Australia. I am a strong advocate for firefighters and emergency service workers with an interest in mental health issues and caring for those around me. I am a former Director on the NSW Fire Brigades Death and Disability Super Fund and work with charities including ‘The Movember Foundation’. As a leader and activist I have long been active in the campaign for action on climate change. I am a Station Commander in the fire and rescue service in NSW and have 30 years experience fighting fires, both rural and urban. I am passionate about highlighting the impact climate change is having on fire preparedness and fire behaviour in Australia, and the risks associated with inaction on climate change. I am also a spokesperson for the Australian Climate Media Centre.