Senate debates

Tuesday, 16 October 2018

Bills

Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018, Customs Tariff Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018; In Committee

1:36 pm

Photo of Simon BirminghamSimon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Trade) Share this | Hansard source

In the rephrasing of the question, Senator Hanson, you've clearly gone to a hypothetical scenario of what a company could seek. Companies can seek to do things all the time. Philip Morris sought to use the provisions against Australia. They were unsuccessful.

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