Senate debates

Monday, 23 March 2026

Questions without Notice

Agriculture Industry

3:01 pm

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

This is one of the issues that was the subject of discussion in more than one of my engagements. This is one of the areas that, globally, is under pressure. I think some 65 per cent of fertiliser-grade urea is sourced from the Middle East, and we are currently seeing price volatility, as would be expected. Government will keep working to secure supplies. We recognise this is a global challenge that we are working together to meet.

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