House debates

Thursday, 24 July 2025

Questions without Notice

International Relations: Australia and China

2:45 pm

Photo of Richard MarlesRichard Marles (Corio, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Defence) Share this | Hansard source

The implication of the shadow minister's question yesterday and the implication of the shadow minister's question today is that those opposite do not support what is understood everywhere as the rights of all nations in respect of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and freedom of navigation. What are you saying about what the Royal Australian Navy should be able to do in the South China Sea and the East China Sea?

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