MOTIONS › Australian Broadcasting Corporation: Emergency Broadcasting
Senat or DUNIAM (Tasmania—Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries and Assistant Minister for Regional Tourism) (16:27): I seek leave to make a short statement. The PRESIDENT: Leave is granted for one minute. Senator DUNIAM: The ABC did an excellent job delivering vital emergency broadcasts during the recent bushfires. The ABC is well resourced, with over $1 billion in funding per year, which has enabled it to do such a good job of emergency broadcasting. Question agreed to.