EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 3 MIN
PM faces criticism over fuel crisis address
from Sunrise · host LiSTNR
The Prime Minister delivered a primetime address to the nation regarding fuel supply concerns amid the Iran war, announcing measures including halving the fuel excise and urging Australians to conserve fuel where possible. Deputy Prime Minister Richard Miles defended the speech against criticism of lacking detail, emphasising the government's actions to secure supply, release national stockpile reserves, and underwrite fuel cargoes. Western Australia's Premier Roger Cork has declared a fuel emergency as energy experts warn harsher restrictions may be imposed after the Easter holidays.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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PM faces criticism over fuel crisis address
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