Senate debates

Tuesday, 8 August 2023

Petitions

Oil and Gas Exploration

5:12 pm

Photo of David PocockDavid Pocock (ACT, Independent) Share this | | Hansard source

by leave—I table two nonconforming petitions. One, signed by 2,281 health professionals, calls on the Albanese government to withdraw its $1.5 billion support for the Middle Arm petrochemical precinct. The other has been signed by 507 families in the NT and calls on all parliamentarians to withdraw funding for Middle Arm and highlights the health impacts of fracking and chemical processing.