Kim Beazley (Brand, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition) Share this | Hansard source

I will tell you why I am so personal, Foreign Minister. Most of the sailors who have operated in the Gulf over the last decade and a half happen to be my constituents. If you wonder why I get a bit personal, it is that we have to deal with their families and those who have to, as a result of that, confront the consequences of your lack of administrative competence and effectiveness—

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