Bridget McKenzie (Victoria, National Party) Share this | Hansard source

Third time lucky, Mr President! My question is to the Minister representing the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, Senator Cash. Last Thursday, the Prime Minister addressed the National Press Club on the Liberal-National government's Modern Manufacturing Strategy for the future of manufacturing in Australia and acknowledged the particular importance of manufacturing to regional economies. As Leader of the Nationals in the Senate, I strongly welcome a regional—

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