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Some countries do provide subsidies for desalinated water; unfortunately, they can be insufficient.

It is set to announce a revised version of its new farm subsidy scheme next week.

As chairman, Carr could steer billions in federal subsidies to Musk's satellite internet business.

But for many years, under previous governments, some of its profits never reached the treasury as it was accused by state governors and federal lawmakers of including these inflated subsidy costs on its balance sheet.

U-turns the government has made in recent years include walking back subsidy programmes for heat pumps and electric vehicles.