Right now there's a thousand-page report sitting on someone's desk, probably on several ministerial desks. It's the report of the royal commission into last summer's bushfires. It's beyond me why it wasn't automatically released. It was delivered yesterday. Why haven't we seen it immediately? It's a report that's meant to inform decisions being made already for the present bushfire season. There are 80 recommendations the commission believes can improve the way bushfire seasons are managed—the lessons learnt: the lessons that might improve the preparation, the campaign, the recovery, the things government can change to do differently, the things this government can do better.

Yet, for some reason, the Prime Mi