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ACFID media comments on Barnaby Joyce and aid

5 February 2010

In letters published today in the Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) and The Age, ACFID Executive Director Marc Purcell has responded to Senator Barnaby Joyce's contentious remarks on 'paring back aid levels to pay off debt and fund Coalition election promises' (Joyce in firing line after aid blooper, SMH, 4 February 2010).

Joyce needs a little aid with facts, SMH, 5 February 2010
Cut aid at the peril of the poor, The Age 5 February 2010