Senate debates

Tuesday, 10 October 2006

Questions without Notice

Telstra

2:00 pm

Photo of Nick MinchinNick Minchin (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Finance and Administration) Share this | Hansard source

As Senator McEwen obviously realises, at the time of the AGM the government will still be the 51.8 per cent shareholder in this company. As it always has, it will responsibly and sensibly exercise its responsibilities as the majority shareholder at the AGM. We have indicated in the prospectus that we will be supporting and voting for all four directors who are up for re-election at the AGM, and we will also be exercising our votes in favour of the nomination of Mr Cousins.

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