‘Disgraceful’: Geoffrey Watson accuses Minns government of overturning high court ruling on coalmine
New South Wales government bid to expand Hunter Valley mine ‘contrary to separation of powers’, leading legal experts say Barrister and anti-corruption campaigner Geoffrey Watson SC has lashed the New South Wales government over its “disgraceful” plan to adopt special laws allowing increased coal production at a Hunter Valley coalmine.
The high court ruled earlier this month the approval of the Mount Pleasant mine in Muswellbrook was invalid.
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