Calls for ‘urgent’ investigation into lobbying activities of fracking advocate and gas company

Lidia Thorpe, David Pocock and the Greens demand action after Good Advice and Empire Energy allegedly offered private deals to traditional owners to smooth the way for gas salesHow an obscure consultancy firm is helping fracking companies influence traditional ownersGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFederal and Northern Territory MPs have called on the Albanese government to investigate concerns raised about the consulting activities of Good Advice and its client, the gas company Empire Energy.Independent senators Lidia Thorpe and David Pocock, as well as the federal and Northern Territory Greens, have called for an “urgent” investigation after a story by Guardian Australia based on a major leak of Northern Land Council files, correspondence and recordings.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

Jun 27, 2025 - 16:16

$Calls for ‘urgent’ investigation into lobbying activities of fracking advocate and gas company$

Lidia Thorpe, David Pocock and the Greens demand action after Good Advice and Empire Energy allegedly offered private deals to traditional owners to smooth the way for gas sales

Federal and Northern Territory MPs have called on the Albanese government to investigate concerns raised about the consulting activities of Good Advice and its client, the gas company Empire Energy.

Independent senators Lidia Thorpe and David Pocock, as well as the federal and Northern Territory Greens, have called for an “urgent” investigation after a story by Guardian Australia based on a major leak of Northern Land Council files, correspondence and recordings.

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