Joe Hockey (North Sydney, Liberal Party, Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

That experience is hugely important—it is well understood on this side of the House that you need foreign investment, you need capital investment, to help drive better outcomes and greater productivity right across the economy but in particular in agriculture. It is vitally important that we have integrity, and are seen to have integrity, in our foreign investment regime. Since 2012 the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, the Minister for Agriculture and a range of other colleagues have been consulting widely with the community about how we can continue to build confidence in the foreign investment regime particularly in relation to agriculture.

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