Chris Ellison (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Justice and Customs) Share this | Hansard source

I want to make one thing very clear. Whilst the US made submissions, it did not enjoy any position which was more advantageous over other stakeholders and those submissions that were put to the government. Whether or not we listen to what the US says is another matter, but I can assure you that the policy that we have developed has been policy which the government firmly believe is in the best interests of Australia and no-one else.