Senate debates

Wednesday, 16 June 2010

Questions without Notice

Budget

2:15 pm

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Climate Change and Water) Share this | Hansard source

I am aware in broad terms of a range of commentary in relation to Olympic Dam, just as I am aware of a range of commentary in relation to many other projects. One of the things that has characterised this debate is that there have been a number of claims made publicly which subsequently have been found to be taken with a grain of salt. I refer particularly to Mr Palmer, who is quite a public figure these days, and also to comments made by Xstrata which subsequently had to be clarified. As a South Australian I am very aware of the issues in relation to Olympic Dam, and it is a project that has had—

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