Senate debates

Friday, 22 June 2012

Questions on Notice

Foreign Affairs (Question No. 1831)

Photo of David JohnstonDavid Johnston (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Defence) Share this | Hansard source

asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs, upon notice, on 9 May 2012:

(1)   Have all Australian Government sanctions against Iran entered into force.

(2)   Is the sanctions regime adopted by Australia fully consistent with the sanctions by the:

(a)   United States of America (US)

(b)   United Kingdom (UK); and

(c)   European Union (EU); if not, what are the differences

(3)   Has the Australian Government implemented sanctions against the Central Bank of Iran; if so are these sanctions as comprehensive as those enacted by the:

(a)   US

(b)   UK; and

(c)   EU

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