Senate debates

Thursday, 15 June 2017

Bills

Environment and Infrastructure Legislation Amendment (Stop Adani) Bill 2017

11:48 am

Photo of Barry O'SullivanBarry O'Sullivan (Queensland, National Party) Share this | Hansard source

What we had today was a trojan horse. This bill was rolled in as a trojan horse. When you look inside, what is the motive? The motive is to stop this development in my home state of Queensland. It is astonishing that the attack was led by a Queensland senator. That will prove, I suspect, in the fullness of time to have been a grave political error, and I intend to make what contribution I can to ensure that your political error is well known across the state.

In the short time that I have left, I will yield to Senator Waters to answer my question. I will make a week at your convenience—

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