Senate debates

Monday, 29 June 2026

Questions without Notice

Victoria's Big Build

2:14 pm

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

Shall I start again? My recollection is that Mr Gatto is facing charges as a consequence of action taken by the administrator that this government appointed. I also am advised that Minister King has made our expectations extremely clear with state and territory governments: crime and corruption within the construction industry cannot and will not be tolerated. We have introduced provisions into federal funding agreements to make sure we have strong governance and accountability mechanisms in place on projects that are being funded.

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