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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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 &nbsp;the proposed Resource Management legislation.&nbsp;
The Country's Jamie Mackay recapped the situation further.
LISTEN ABOVE

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Jamie Mackay: The Country host on the Government confirming no 'water tax' will be implemented

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