Senate debates

Tuesday, 22 November 2022

Questions without Notice

Forestry Industry

2:29 pm

Photo of Janet RiceJanet Rice (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

() (): When it comes to protecting the critically endangered ecosystem of mountain ash forests, scientists tell us that 2030 is way too late; they will be pretty much logged out by then. At the recent climate conference, Australia joined the Forest and Climate Leaders Partnership to increase action towards last year's COP commitment to strengthen our efforts, to conserve forests and accelerate their restoration. How are you going to bring Victoria into line so we can deliver on this international commitment? Will you amend the EPBC Act to ensure that that's the case? (Time expired)

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