Senate debates

Tuesday, 6 February 2018

Questions without Notice

Television Sports Broadcasts

3:00 pm

Photo of Don FarrellDon Farrell (SA, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Given officials confirmed in estimates that Minister Fifield had not sought any advice from them on the grant, does the minister agree that there's absolutely no evidence that gifting pay TV networks $30 million is a better use of public funds than supporting the free-to-air broadcast of women's sport for all Australians, not just those who can afford to pay?

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