Senate debates

Wednesday, 29 March 2023

Documents

South East Trawl Fishery; Order for the Production of Documents

4:32 pm

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

I move:

That there be laid on the table by the Minister for Agriculture, by no later than 5 pm on 28 April 2023:

(a) any meeting notes, consultation documents or communication between the Department for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the Australian Fisheries Management Authority in relation to the South East Trawl Fishery structural adjustment package;

(b) any data used in decision-making for the reduction in allowable catch for the South East Trawl Fishery;

(c) any scientific advice provided in relation to the structural adjustment package;

(d) any other correspondence, documentation, or meeting notes pertaining to the implementation and design of the structural adjustment package; and

(e) data, scientific assessment and other relevant documentation, including maps, used for the spatial closure of the South East Trawl Fishery.

Question agreed to.