Senate debates

Thursday, 27 February 2020

Questions without Notice

Great Barrier Reef

2:35 pm

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

Let me reassure Senator Whish-Wilson again: the Australian government is deeply committed to protecting the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef. We are taking action together with the Queensland government and others to ensure that the Great Barrier Reef is in the best, strongest and healthiest position possible, and that is what we will continue to do. We look forward to your support for that very important work.

You'd of course also be aware that the Australian government has invested historic levels of funding, including a $443.3 million— (Time expired)

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