Senate debates

Thursday, 20 March 2008

Questions without Notice

Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement

2:46 pm

Photo of Eric AbetzEric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

My question is to the Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research, Senator Carr. Does the minister stand by his statement made just prior to the ratification of the Australia-US Free Trade Agreement:

... Australian manufacturers will not be able to get ... benefits out of this arrangement.

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