Sourced positions
A verified position is the member's own stated view or vote, supported by the listed sources. This page records public statements and conduct only — see methodology.
Economic nationalism verified
On his official website, Venning states "Primary industries are the backbone of our economy. We provide the nation with minerals, food, fibre and energy," and says "As an economist and a 5th generation farmer, I know the importance of protecting these industries from inequitable taxes and unfair climate policy." He cites the farmer-paid biosecurity levy and the ban on live sheep exports as attacks on rural livelihoods.
Record last updated 2026-08-13.