Eric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation) Share this | Hansard source

And we get this ridiculous interjection suggesting that we do not. The simple fact is that the forest estate in Australia has grown and is continuing to grow. But, of course, inconvenient facts will never get in the way of propaganda from those sitting in the top corner.

We as an Australian government are very concerned to ensure that we have a very good, sustainable forestry sector within this country.