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Timber consignments, imports and consignments

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Status: Answered, finished
Asked by: Senator the Hon. Matthew Canavan
Portfolio: Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Agency: Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry
Round: 2026-27 Budget estimates
Question No: SQ26-000525
Asked: 8 June 2026
Answer due: 16 July 2026

Question

1.Since 1 January 2022, has DAFF commissioned or undertaken any reports, testing and analysis relating to: Russian timber, timber provenance testing, Chinese LVL imports, sanctions circumvention risks. If yes, please provide the date/s of these reports. 2. Provide annual data since 2022, broken down by state on the number of: timber consignments inspected, timber samples tested, provenance failures identified, compliance actions taken, referrals made to other agencies. 3. Provide the date/s all briefings - both written and verbal - for Ministers regarding: Russian timber imports, Chinese LVL imports, sanctions avoidance, illegal logging compliance, Russian timber rerouted through third countries.

Answer

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