Peter Whish-Wilson (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

The Greens would also like to put on the record our thanks for a collaborative approach to this, and also for the inclusion of varroa mite—the infestation which of course has got a lot of beekeepers and the honey industry very concerned right around the country. It's also, we believe, a matter of national significance, and that can be examined as part of a broader biosecurity references committee through rural and regional affairs.

So we'd like to thank the chamber. This is what the Australian people voted for: a collaborative, constructive approach to dealing with the major challenges that we face in this country.