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APVMA staff don't want to change their address, not looking for a New England

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At least 110 of around 200 staff have decided to leave the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority rather than move with it to Armidale, but the Member for New England Barnaby Joyce insists it’s still a good idea.

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Barnaby's bush bureaucracy: industry alarmed by APVMA's plunging KPIs

By Stephen Easton

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Industry stakeholders have voiced serious concerns about the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority’s latest KPIs, blaming its forced relocation to Armidale. The deputy PM plans to spam a Senate inquiry examining the issue.