Jamie Briggs (Mayo, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and Regional Development) Share this | Hansard source

We are very confident. The information that we are talking to the Victorian government about shows that this is a good project. It is a very good project. As I said earlier, there have been issues with the willingness of governments to share information with Infrastructure Australia, there are commercial elements—

Mr Bandt interjecting—

I know the Greens do not necessarily understand commercial elements, but I say to the member for Melbourne: stop the professional protesters trying to get in the way of decent development so that the people of the eastern suburbs of Melbourne can get the infrastructure investment that they need and deserve. I am sure, at some stage, the member for Melbourne will accept that when there is a terrific new piece of infrastructure in Melbourne to get—

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