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Multimillion-dollar deal could save regional SunRice roles

The federal government is considering a multimillion-dollar package to back SunRice employees in regional New South Wales.
One Nation member for Farrer David Farley
One Nation member for Farrer David Farley. Source: AAP Image/Lukas Coch

One Nation MP David Farley has said the federal government will be part of a potential multimillion-dollar package to back SunRice mills following major job cuts.

The Australian company previously announced it would trim 92 jobs across its Deniliquin, Leeton and Australian Grain Storage (AGS) operations, alongside 78 staff redundancies, and only 14 redeployments.

However, One Nation MP David Farley said during a Sunday episode of ABC Insiders that Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has already instigated the conversation regarding the SunRice situation.

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