QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE

Senator BABET (Victoria—United Australia Party Whip) (14:48): That was an art form. It didn't answer a single thing. Well done.

You're a professional, seasoned vet. Minister Wong, has your government raised any objection with President Trump over his decision to import Russian diesel, or is Australia simply prepared to accept that America is simply putting its national interests first while we don't do the same? Why don't we put our national interests first as well?