Senate debates

Wednesday, 26 February 2020

Questions without Notice

Australian Bushfires

2:31 pm

Photo of Janet RiceJanet Rice (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

The government so far has been sticking to our last century's outdated logging laws, the regional forest agreements, which continue business as usual even though more than 20 per cent of our forests have been burnt this summer. How is the government taking into account the massive impact of this summer's fires on our native forests? How can any logging of our native forests be justified given the massive hit that our forests and wildlife have taken?

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