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Katter to move bill on Ausgrid

Independent MP Bob Katter wants federal parliament to stop the NSW government from selling electricity distributor Ausgrid.

Independent MP Bob Katter
Independent MP Bob Katter has flagged a private member's bill to stop the sale of Ausgrid to China. (AAP)

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Federal independent MP Bob Katter has flagged a private member's bill to stop the sale of Ausgrid to China.

The NSW government is considering the leasing of the electricity distributor to State Grid Corporation of China.

"Assets such as Ausgrid provide the ability to secure income for future generations," Mr Katter said in a statement announcing his bill.


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