HomeHansardBill Second Reading

Legislation amends fuel, energy, and power resources act, addressing penalties, compensation, and government powers during fuel supply emergencies.

🟡 Medium · Bill Second Reading12 May 2026 · 10,098 words

Fuel, Energy and Power Resources Amendment Bill 2026 updates penalties and compensation during fuel

Bill strengthens government's ability to manage fuel crises, ensuring supply for essential services

The bill before the house does not fix the problem; it simply gives the government the power to manage the disaster as it falls.

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Members who spoke

Horstman, RobThomas, Steve
Topics
fuelenergylegislationoil supplyemergency management

Legislation Referenced

Bills
Fuel, Energy and Power Resources Amendment Bill 2026

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