The Northern Territory's government, led by the Country Liberal Party (CLP), is facing increasing scrutiny over its aggressive pro-development policies.
Critics argue that this 'tough on crime' strategy brings sweeping changes that may exclude the most vulnerable populations from important discussions.
Advocates for social equity express concern that the current agenda prioritizes development over the needs of those who are already marginalized.
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Update at 20:00 UTC on 2026-06-27
Guardian Environment reported The CLP’s ‘tough on crime’, pro-development agenda brings sweeping changes, which advocates say cut the NT’s most vulnerable out of the conversation Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Northern Territory is out o.
Sources: Guardian Environment