MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton has made renewed calls for the next Federal Government to "kill off the carp" in the Murray-Darling Basin.

"The first thing either of them (Anthony Albanese or Peter Dutton) should do is rescue the Murray-Darling Basin from carp infestations," Ms Dalton said.

Government bureaucrats have planned for the release of the carp virus Cyprinid Herpesvirus 3 which causes a...