Andrew Robb (Goldstein, Liberal Party, Minister for Trade and Investment) Share this | Hansard source

It does cause complexities and complications, and the reason is that if we move legislation which makes all sorts of demands about making it mandatory in the Migration Act—

Mr Burke interjecting—

Do you want to know the facts about the act, or not? You have asked me not one question about the facts, yet you will not listen to me when I get up here. It creates a complication because we are going to do things to China that we have not done to any other country. That is the problem. And all of a sudden it underscores the xenophobic, racist activities on your side of the House. It underscores in one question—

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