Glenn Sterle (WA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

You're right, Senator Ciccone. They didn't, and, in fact, they took every opportunity to run scare campaigns on how our red meat and cattle industry was going to be decimated.

We've also seen the entry into force of our free trade agreements with the UK and India under this government—well done, Minister Farrell—as well as the ongoing negotiations with the UAE and the EU. We've also invested no less than $1.03 billion of long-term, sustainable funding to strengthen Australia's biosecurity system, including nearly $7 million into ensuring Australia's ready for any detection of the latest strain of avian flu.