Senate debates

Thursday, 30 October 2025

Questions without Notice

Mining Industry

5:21 pm

Photo of Susan McDonaldSusan McDonald (Queensland, National Party, Shadow Minister for Resources and Northern Australia) Share this | Hansard source

Given that the minister has just refused to guarantee that there will be no retrospective changes—Minister, it takes 16 years on average for a mine to progress from exploration to production. Will you guarantee that the stop-work orders proposed in the EPBC changes will have clear time limits imposed?

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