Richard Colbeck (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, I can confirm that it was a decision made by Minister Garrett last week. I ask a supplementary question. Can the minister confirm that the Rudd Labor government has not spent one cent of the previous Howard government’s $7.2 million commitment to the King River remediation project, and what has been the reason for the Rudd Labor government’s failure to undertake such important environmental work?