QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE

Senator BELL (New South Wales—One Nation Whip) (14:45): Minister, you claim that there is as much diesel in the country today as there was when this crisis started. But, if that is true, will the government explain why, after a very predictable rise in demand during a crisis, Labor's fuel security system has broken down and why, under Mr Bowen's watch, the very farmers who need that diesel to get this year's crops in the ground are being denied access to it?