Senate debates

Thursday, 26 November 2009

Questions without Notice

Uranium

2:45 pm

Photo of John FaulknerJohn Faulkner (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Vice-President of the Executive Council) Share this | Hansard source

The current Australian government’s policy in relation to the export of uranium is a very clear one. I will stress again: our policy is that we will export uranium only to countries that are party to the nuclear non-proliferation treaty, countries that have in place an additional protocol with the International Atomic Energy Agency and also countries with which Australia has a bilateral nuclear safeguards agreement. I stress, and this is the point I hoped that— (Time expired)

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