Joe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

by leave—The government does not support the motion. The government received an application for funding from Trees for Life under the Caring for our Country Open Grants program. All applications were assessed and ranked in terms of how they addressed the priorities and the criteria set out in the application guidelines. The successful projects were those that more strongly demonstrated their ability to deliver outcomes against the Caring for our Country priorities. A great many other very good proposals that were assessed as eligible were ranked lower and unfortunately could not be funded this year.

Question agreed to.