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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Paul Karp Chief political correspondent

Teal MPs criticise Greens’ ‘short-sighted’ opposition to Labor’s planned nature repair market

The member for North Sydney, Kylea Tink (left), and the member for Wentworth, Allegra Spende.
The member for North Sydney, Kylea Tink (left), and the member for Wentworth, Allegra Spender, have criticised the Greens for opposing Labor’s proposed legislation that establishes a scheme to incentivise investment in nature restoration. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian

Teal independent MPs have accused the Greens of “incredibly short-sighted” opposition to Labor’s proposed nature repair market, urging them to improve rather than stall or block the bill.

The members for North Sydney, Kylea Tink, and Wentworth, Allegra Spender, have suggested the Greens are “cutting off their nose to spite their face” and “blocking things that are important because they don’t get everything they want”.

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