Nick Minchin (SA, Liberal Party, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

I rise on a point of order. The minister now has only 23 seconds to answer. This is a serious question. I want to know where the $46,000 per week for the chairman and directors is actually coming from, given that in government business enterprises the chairman and directors are paid out of earnings. This company has no earnings, so where is the $46,000 coming from? He has got 23 seconds.