Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Does the minister not envisage a circumstance where Bond University might enter into agreement with a foreign government that she has a concern with? This is a bill that goes to the local shire council. The bill includes your capacity to strike down agreements of much smaller entities than a private university. Is the minister really saying that there's no possibility that an entity such as Bond or another private university could enter into an agreement which was inconsistent with Australia's foreign policy?