Bridget McKenzie (Victoria, National Party, Minister for Emergency Management and National Recovery and Resilience) Share this | Hansard source

For 100 years, rural and regional Australians have been sending National Party and, before us, Country Party MPs to Canberra to do one thing and one thing only—to stand up for the interests of rural and regional Australia and our industries. All we are doing is our job. We are doing our job. We are seeing a pathway to net zero that's been put to us in our party room and are carefully considering that. That is what our constituents expect of us. That is a sensible and rational thing to do. We are two parties of government. This most successful coalition has been maintained in this country for 75 years, and we have delivered not just for the regions but for the whole country. (Time expired)