Darren Chester (Gippsland, National Party, Deputy Leader of the House) Share this | Hansard source

I would like to thank the member for Banks for his question. I note the member for Banks's keen interest in all matters relating to national security. As you would be aware and I'm sure all members are aware, the government takes the safety of all Australians as its utmost priority. One area of public policy in which the Prime Minister himself has indicated there is never a cause for set and forget is in relation to transport security. As a government we are working to be eternally vigilant to make sure we can protect Australians from those who seek to do us harm.

I want to ensure the Australian travelling public—

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