Glenn Sterle (WA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

If you do wish to listen, you might learn something, you peanut. Sorry, Mr Acting Deputy President, I retract that—it’s not fair to peanuts. I have had the pleasure of assisting the member for Brand, the Hon. Gary Gray, who is the chair of the Prime Minister’s National Resources Sector Employment Taskforce. In all fairness, I do not expect those opposite to know what was going on, because the government has been quietly getting on with the work. That task force was put together by the Prime Minister to provide an answer to Minister Ferguson and Minister Arbib on where we will find the labour for all of the 84-odd projects announced, which are probably to go to final investment decision in the next couple of years. Unfortunately there are some wild—