Senate debates

Thursday, 19 September 2019

Questions without Notice

Northern Australia

2:54 pm

Photo of Bridget McKenzieBridget McKenzie (Victoria, National Party, Minister for Agriculture) | Hansard source

So we have the Townsville Airport and also James Cook University. On 3 July a NAIF loan of up to $98 million was announced for a technology and innovation complex at James Cook University. The usual process would be that these proponents come forward with their projects and enter a process of negotiation with the NAIF to make sure that we can tick off with confidence that taxpayer dollars are not going to be wasted on these projects. So they're going through that process— (Time expired)

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