Senate debates

Thursday, 2 October 2014

Questions without Notice

Australian War Memorial

2:08 pm

Photo of Michael RonaldsonMichael Ronaldson (Victoria, Liberal Party, Minister for Veterans’ Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

If Senator Conroy was not listening, I will repeat it again. The Australian War Memorial was advised in May that, because of the requirement to fund a number of initiatives, the travelling exhibitions program was under review. They were advised in May that it was under review. The decision was made in August. The imputation in Senator Conroy's question is that this was a stroke of the pen in early August without any notification that it was under review. Quite frankly, I am not concerned about what the opposition has apparently got off the back of a truck. I know that in May, because of the requirement for us to fund— (Time expired)

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