Senate debates
Thursday, 30 October 2025
Questions without Notice
Tasmania: Manufacturing Industry
3:15 pm
Tammy Tyrrell (Tasmania, Independent) Share this | Hansard source
The federal government has already intervened in other industrial closures on the mainland, including South Australia's Whyalla steelworks, Queensland's Mount Isa copper smelter and New South Wales's Tomago aluminium smelter. Do you treat Tasmanian metal manufacturers—oh lord, oh lord, oh lord!—differently to mainland smelters? Yes, it's long!
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