Senate debates

Tuesday, 1 August 2023

Questions without Notice

Climate Change

2:25 pm

Photo of Penny WongPenny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

The UNESCO draft decision cites significant progress being made by the Albanese Labor government, particularly in relation to our policy on climate change as well as measures in relation to water quality and sustainable fishing. This is all about putting the reef on a stronger and more sustainable path.

I note that there was public reporting of a source close to UNESCO describing how the Australian government's approach had changed completely and the difference between the new government and the old one is like night and day. But, of course, we understand that these decisions—

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