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CFA volunteer Michael Shay asked Bendigo West MP Maree Edwards about the controversial emergency services levy after the state government announced $365 million of firefighting upgrades.
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00:01That's a lot of money. We're talking thousands, hundreds of thousands of dollars from them.
00:08Yes, but it's still on the table, Marie. It's still on the table.
00:11That means you're going to strap it over. So you're not going to strap the tax.
00:18Yeah, but you're part of the party, Marie.
00:25But it's election year. It's really good that you're doing it.
00:28But it's election year. Why weren't you doing it four years ago and previous?
00:33Year-on-year increased funding?
00:35No, it hasn't been. I've read the budget. It hasn't been.
00:38It increased this year, but not the previous four years.
00:41And it dropped, you know, how many million before then?
00:48We're a matter of time in Australia.
00:49We've got a lot of help to the government and the government services as well.
00:53In Australia.
00:56Yeah, it's important. It's important that we're seeing.
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