Bridget McKenzie (Victoria, National Party, Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development) Share this | Hansard source

On behalf of Senator Cadell, who has had to leave at this stage of the debate, I'll say that he will put in a request about this, given that the authority's work will be between Sydney and his hometown of Newcastle. It would show great faith in the government's apparent newfound belief in rural and regional Australia if those jobs could be located in the Hunter.