Stephen Jones (Whitlam, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Regional Development and Infrastructure) Share this | Hansard source

Two people—$4 billion, two people. That alone should be enough for all right-minded members of this place to have deep concerns about it. Indeed, these concerns were echoed by the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development of Western Australia, who made these very same points. They were one of many stakeholders who said there are deep concerns about the governance structure set up by the bill. If time permitted, I would talk about the deep problems we have with inequality in this country that this bill does not deal with. All members, for the three reasons that I have set out, should reject the bill before the House.

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