Senate debates

Thursday, 30 March 2017

Questions without Notice

Forestry Industry

2:21 pm

Photo of Janet RiceJanet Rice (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

Native forest logging destroys long-term jobs in tourism, wrecking the star attraction of intact natural forest. What does the minister say to the tourism operators in Victoria's central highlands or in Tasmania's Tarkine region whose livelihoods depend on our native forests remaining intact and on the clean green brand of those areas not being trashed by native forest clear-felling?

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