CONCERNS have been raised about delayed payments for companies caught up in the 2011 live export ban, almost three years after a court ruled the government of the day had committed ‘misfeasance’ in office.
While payments have been made to the Brett family, who led the class action, other claimants have not seen any money – leading to accusations that the Federal Government is deliberately delaying the payments.
The subject was one of the main talking points at last week’s Northern Territory Cattlemen’s Association conference in Darwin, where president David Connolly said the…