James McGrath (Queensland, Liberal National Party, Assistant Minister to the Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

The Australian government through the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade currently supports a global mosquito program pilot in our region and throughout the Pacific. This program has committed $8.7 million to enable expansion of its work in Vanuatu, Kiribati, Fiji and Sri Lanka. The Australian government also provides funding support to the Queensland government to assist with mosquito control programs within the Torres Strait. The Minister for Health will write to the Queensland Minister for Health on this issue, as the delivery of such a program will ultimately be within the remit of that state

Question agreed to.