Barnaby Joyce (New England, National Party, Minister for Agriculture) Share this | Hansard source

and control of the land we stand on. I think that is a sacred responsibility. It is a responsibility that is conveyed to us up and down the countryside.

Mr Fitzgibbon interjecting—

There is a concern, that we have taken on board through this process, that we make sure there is better transparency. One of the inceptions of this process was the Cubbie Station issue. This was then brought forward as an issue to try to make sure that those concerns that were evident in the past are dealt with—that is what you do in government, you try to deal with concerns.

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