Senate debates

Tuesday, 17 September 2019

Questions without Notice

Trade with China

2:31 pm

Photo of Mathias CormannMathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Vice-President of the Executive Council) | Hansard source

The government will ensure that any foreign investment proposal in relation to any asset that falls under the foreign investment review framework is assessed consistently with our laws to ensure it is not contrary to our national interests. We will not have that consideration play out in public. We will have that consideration appropriately, professionally in private and, when a decision has been made, the government will explain that decision that's been made and the reasons why.

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