Barry Haase (Durack, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

I would appreciate it if you would stop this heckling—this rubbish that comes from the other side of the House. This is a serious topic. The reason I stand here tonight is that this incredibly well-motivated and dedicated parochial Australian group of volunteers that are doing their bit to keep back the advance of the cane toads have not received any funding in this last budget. It is true to say that there has been no funding received at any stage from this Rudd and then Gillard government. There has been—

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