Kim Carr (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Innovation, Industry, Science and Research) Share this | Hansard source

As my colleague Senator Conroy pointed out, there have been conservative governments in the United States nationalising banks and deeply involving themselves in the operations of the market—which of course, in these circumstances, has demonstrated the failure of neoliberalism—which has produced the result whereby the world is now caught in the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. The Minister for Trade is ensuring, with the considerable vigour of which he is capable, that we pursue the Doha Round. (Time expired)