Fiona Nash (NSW, National Party, Deputy Leader of the Nationals) Share this | Hansard source

Thank you, Senator. While I am just waiting for the actual date for you, my understanding is that it was very much a timing issue. Given the very real length of time that it takes to actually put these arrangements in place and with the dates we were trying for to attain delivery of this, it was a timing arrangement to have that in place.

The date of the contract I will provide to you very shortly—