Senate debates

Thursday, 13 September 2012

Questions without Notice

Australia Awards

2:41 pm

Photo of Bob CarrBob Carr (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

Speak up, I can't hear you—the Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands, the Hon. Gordon Darcy Lillo, an Australia Awards alumnus who studied under an AusAID funded scholarship at the—

Opposition senators interjecting—

I can't hear you, speak up—at the Australian National University. My good friend, Marty Natalegawa, the Indonesian foreign minister, is also an Australia Awards alumnus. Other Australia Awards alumni include the Minister of Health in Vietnam, the Chief Ombudsman of PNG, the Prime Minister of the Cook Islands and the ministers of health, education and infrastructure in East Timor. (Time expired)

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