House debates

Thursday, 26 February 2015

Questions without Notice

Australian Human Rights Commission

2:42 pm

Photo of Bill ShortenBill Shorten (Maribyrnong, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition) Share this | | Hansard source

My question is to the Minister for Foreign Affairs representing the Attorney-General, and I refer to her earlier answer: what is the difference between a specific role and a job offer?

Photo of Ms Julie BishopMs Julie Bishop (Curtin, Liberal Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | | Hansard source

There is a world of difference. It depends who raised the issue of the role, and no specific job offer was made.