RDC Investment in Emissions Reduction Research

Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee, , 3:37:04 to 3:38:14

A brief update on the number of Research and Development Corporation (RDC) projects focused on emissions reduction in the agricultural sector, totaling 320 projects worth $384 million.

Topics: Agricultural research and levies, Emissions reduction, Government spending

Speakers: Speaker 12, Speaker 1

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Speaker 12

>> Uh chair if I can just go back to >> Oh yes, sorry. Oh, sorry. Just um conscious we've got the opport sorry keep going. >> I'm just going to come back to a question that Senator McDonald asked about the uh amount of re research. Um so from that report that my colleague Mr. Blong quoted, it was 320 projects worth 384 million for RDC investments in emissions reduction. I think it's over the last three years, but I'll try and clarify that timeline for you, Miss Senator McDonald. >> Thank you.

Speaker 1

>> Just before I do come to you, sorry, Senator Rustin, um there is a senator who wishes to ask questions of uh agri futures that we've been asked, can they come back on the program? And because we're so collegiate this um committee and we're told they're still in the building, we said yes. Now, on a bright note, it's so nice to be surrounded by ex- rats. It really is. Welcome back. The parties, the the family's back together again. >> Senator Rustin, >> that's this is a good thing. We're all ex rats.