Alannah Mactiernan (Perth, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

I think I have got to my point. My point is that your side has compromised a real and important debate in this country on data retention because you have got a Prime Minister who is absolutely struggling, who simply lacks the intellectual and moral calibre to be a Prime Minister of this country and who introduced a piece of legislation to try to ramp up his failing stocks within the electorate. We are trying to rescue that here. We are trying to set the proper balance for the Australian community to ensure that protect the interests of the Australian community, but allow—

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