Senate debates

Tuesday, 18 March 2008

Infrastructure Australia Bill 2008

Second Reading

8:39 pm

Photo of Glenn SterleGlenn Sterle (WA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

Yes, proudly—especially in road networks and transport, Senator Ronaldson. It is an area of which I have had intimate knowledge over the past decade, unlike other senators in this chamber. I know what happens when there are not adequate road networks to carry freight. Without quality road infrastructure and road transport networks, trucks cannot deliver the nation’s essential goods. Without roads, how are you going to transport across state lines to mine sites and across the nation?

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