Senate debates

Monday, 10 September 2012

Bills

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012; In Committee

1:57 pm

Photo of Stephen ConroyStephen Conroy (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

The remit was established, and this is the legislation to create what was agreed between a range of parties. As I said, you are seeking to broaden the scope, which is your entitlement. This is what the committee was set up to do, not to go into some of the areas that you are suggesting that it should.

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