Senate debates

Thursday, 20 August 2015

Questions without Notice

Trade with China

2:40 pm

Photo of Michaelia CashMichaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Immigration and Border Protection) Share this | Hansard source

Even Bob Carr, who used to sit in this chamber but was actually from the Labor Party, has come out himself and said: 'Sign the China free trade agreement.' Even he understands, as a former foreign minister, what this means for Australians. Yet what do we have? Those on the other side—Bill Shorten, being the little puppet that is pulled by the union puppet masters—being told, 'Distance yourself from the free trade agreement.' Ironically, when President Xi was here, what did Mr Shorten do? He tried to claim credit for it. (Time expired)

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