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Resources Minister Madeleine King.

King abdicates responsibility for PEP11 offshore gas project

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his government would “rule out PEP11” in the 2022 election campaign but has not acted on the issue since coming to power.

  • Mike Foley

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NSW Treasurer Matt Kean said if the Coalition government is re-elected for a fourth term, it would legislate its existing policy to ban offshore gas and petroleum exploration production in NSW waters.

Kean’s PEP11 ‘ban’ is all hot air

NSW Treasurer Matt Kean came out swinging against a controversial gas exploration project off the NSW coast, known as PEP11. But he can’t stop it.

  • Anne Hyland
The energy companies’ statement of claim said Scott Morrison had “denied procedural fairness” and made a decision that was “infected by bias”.

‘Implacable opposition’: Court overturns Scott Morrison decision on gas field

The Federal Court has given a consent order that nullifies the Morrison government’s decision to stop the controversial PEP11 gas project, which runs past pristine beaches along the NSW coastline.

  • Anne Hyland
Scott Morrison secretly swore himself in as resources minister to block PEP11, a controversial gas field being explored off the NSW coastline.

Scott Morrison’s decision to stop controversial NSW gas field to be overturned

A gas field off the NSW coastline, which runs past pristine beaches and tourist destinations, is back on the agenda ahead of the state election.

  • Anne Hyland
Prime Minister Scott Morrison with Resources Minister Keith Pitt in June 2020.

Morrison government warned of legal risk in halting offshore NSW gas field

The former government denied the extension of a gas permit and is now being sued in the Federal Court by private company Asset Energy.

  • Anne Hyland
David Breeze is behind one of the most controversial proposed gas developments in Australia.

How a gas field off Sydney’s wealthy northern beaches has split the federal government

One of the most controversial proposed gas developments in Australia, adjacent to NSW’s pristine beaches, has created a rift within the Coalition.

  • Anne Hyland

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