House debates

Tuesday, 13 August 2024

Questions without Notice

Agriculture

3:03 pm

Photo of Julie CollinsJulie Collins (Franklin, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Small Business) Share this | Hansard source

Sixty per cent of canola exported to Europe is used to produce biofuels. And whilst our agricultural trade is critical to the industry, Labor wants these jobs and this innovation here in Australia as well. We want more opportunities for our producers both here and overseas. That's why our Future Made in Australia plan will see more of the produce staying on shore and being transformed right here into sustainable fuels for Australians.

We saw in our recent budget $1.7 billion for the Future Made in Australia innovation fund—

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