Jul 23, 2026 – 1.41pmLabor’s policy platform will be amended to give the Albanese government cover to cut the diesel fuel rebate for mining companies after a major rank-and-file push ahead of the national conference.Louise Crawford, convener of the highly influential Labor Environment Action Network (LEAN), will move an amendment on Thursday afternoon to ensure Labor’s tax policies “remove disincentives for orderly decarbonisation”.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Fetching latest articles
Jim Chalmers gets cover to cut diesel tax rebate
Labor’s policy platform will be amended to give the Albanese government cover to cut the diesel fuel rebate for mining companies after a major rank-and-file push.








