Senate debates

Wednesday, 28 September 2022

Questions without Notice

Climate Change

2:50 pm

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

I thought I specifically answered that, Senator Faruqi. I know you may not like the answer. I made the point that those projects would be assessed in accordance with Australia's stringent environmental standards. I made the point that the UN Convention on climate change does not call upon Australia to do what you are asking. Let's be clear: you are out of step with where the international community is on this issue.

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