Helen Polley (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

It is on the public record that there was a profit of some $52 million made from that sale. That is, in my view, not impugning anyone, because it is on public record. I understand if people are concerned that we are to talk about issues that might cause some embarrassment, but the Australia Institute claimed the government paid roughly double the market value for the water. Some argue the water was unreliable.