Senate debates

Thursday, 7 September 2017

Questions without Notice

Building and Construction Industry

2:49 pm

Photo of Kim CarrKim Carr (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister Assisting the Leader for Science) Share this | Hansard source

This is extraordinary. After the Grenfell disaster, the Prime Minister called on the states to ensure that a similar incident could not happen in Australia. Based on the evidence before the committee, there are over 10,000 buildings in Australia with this material on exterior walls. Will the Turnbull government now show some leadership, accept the report's first recommendation and ban this dangerous product?

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