Senate debates

Thursday, 16 August 2018

Questions without Notice

Great Barrier Reef Foundation

2:51 pm

Photo of Kim CarrKim Carr (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research) Share this | Hansard source

Rather than the assumptions I've made, these are the documents that you have tabled in this chamber. The documents further state that the CSIRO is concerned that the foundation would 'burn millions in overheads, duplicating activities of the science agencies and a senior officer to hold the foundation's hand'. Why does Prime Minister Turnbull think that this duplication is a good use of taxpayers' money?

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