Barnaby Joyce (New England, National Party, Leader of the Nationals) Share this | Hansard source

Now, what we have seen is that, right to this day, we have this confusion within the Labor Party, with the Labor Party in Queensland voting against trying to get these farmers a fairer deal, and we have Senator Glenn Sterle, chairing a committee in Canberra, suggesting that they do need a code of conduct.

We will make sure that we get the proper market principles in place. We will make sure that these cane farmers are dealt with fairly. We stand beside these farmers. We are still wondering what exactly the Labor Party's position on this code of conduct is, whether they believe in these farmers being treated fairly or whether they have a foot in both camps. Do they have a foot in the Queensland camp and a foot in Senator Glenn Sterle's camp— (Time expired)

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