SenateThursday 27 November 2025
Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025, National Environmental Protection Agency Bill 2025, Environment Information Australia Bill 2025, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Customs Charges Imposition) Bill 2025, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Excise Charges Imposition) Bill 2025, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (General Charges Imposition) Bill 2025, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Restoration Charge Imposition) Bill 2025
Senator GHOSH (Western Australia) (18:13): One of the interesting aspects of the committee process was the difference between industry and environmental organisations in their attitudes to bilateral agreements and the process of state accreditation. Are you able to shed some light both on the importance of bilateral agreements and the state accreditation process and on the safeguards against environmental damage through that process.
SourceSenate, Thursday 27 November 2025 — official recordTA-251127-senate-a96591c097d1:s168
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