Fiona Nash (NSW, National Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Water Resources and Conservation) Share this | Hansard source

Certainly, the coalition recognises Senator Siewert’s point, that she believes that it fits quite nicely with the previous amendment. However, having looked closely at this and having listened to Senator Siewert, we are not convinced that there will not be possible unintended consequences as a result of this. I indicate to the Senate that the Nationals will not be supporting the amendment.