Federated Farmers is calling on the Government to scrap any form of 'water tax' from the proposed RMA replacement bill.
RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop has ruled out this tax, despite it being mentioned in the proposed Resource Management legislation.
The Country's Jamie Mackay recapped the situation further.
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