Senate debates

Thursday, 24 June 2010

Questions without Notice

Biosecurity

2:45 pm

Photo of Nick SherryNick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

I am trying to focus on Drosophila suzukii. This of course relates to the issue of the proposed importation of apples from China. Biosecurity Australia is currently in the process of finalising the import risk analysis for apples from China. The independent risk analysis appeals panel has received appeals and has advised the Director of Animal and Plant Quarantine of its decision to disallow the claims raised.

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