Senate debates

Thursday, 7 September 2017

Questions without Notice

Climate Change

2:15 pm

Photo of Simon BirminghamSimon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Education and Training) Share this | Hansard source

The government takes all of these matters seriously. In terms of issues of adaptation, we of course have long supported and, indeed, continued funding, after the Labor Party had ceased budget funding, for the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility and we made sure that work continued to help enhance Australia's preparedness for the future. We, as I outlined in the previous answer, are undertaking record levels of investment in terms of support for the reef and in terms of its capability to be resilient in the future—

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