Senate debates

Tuesday, 23 November 2021

Documents

Environment and Communications References Committee; Order for the Production of Documents

4:38 pm

Photo of Anne UrquhartAnne Urquhart (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party) | | Hansard source

I move:

That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for Resources and Water, by no later than 9.30 am on 25 November 2021, the Australian Government response to the Environment and Communications References Committee inquiry report on the impact of seismic testing on fisheries and the marine environment.

Photo of Jonathon DuniamJonathon Duniam (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries) | | Hansard source

I seek leave to make a short statement.

Photo of Slade BrockmanSlade Brockman (President) | | Hansard source

Leave is granted for one minute.

Photo of Jonathon DuniamJonathon Duniam (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries) | | Hansard source

The government has nothing to hide here. In fact, it's my pleasure to table the government's response to this inquiry.

Question agreed to.