Senate debates
Tuesday, 26 November 2019
Bills
Customs Amendment (Growing Australian Export Opportunities Across the Asia-Pacific) Bill 2019, Customs Tariff Amendment (Growing Australian Export Opportunities Across the Asia-Pacific) Bill 2019; In Committee
12:39 pm
Simon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Trade) Share this | Hansard source
Each of these agreements are matters of negotiation, but the Indonesia agreement and the Peru agreement contain clear public health exemptions, in terms of the Australian government's rights, and counterpart governments' rights, to be able to legislate and regulate in those areas, and those public health exemptions would capture tobacco regulation as well.
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