Rachel Siewert (WA, Australian Greens) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

asked the Minister representing the Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, upon notice, on 22 March 2012:

With reference to the wrecking of the MV Tycoon at Christmas Island, can the Minister confirm whether phosphate bags are still covering the reef around the wreck site; if so:

(a) why have the bags not been removed; and

(b) is their impact being monitored.

Bob Carr (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport has provided the following answer to the honourable senator's question:

I note that this question repeats question (7) which is contained in the honourable senator's question on notice No. 1729. Accordingly, I refer the honourable senator to the answer to question (7) in my answers to question on notice No. 1729.