Malcolm Turnbull (Wentworth, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

We have put up with it. His colleagues find it humorous. I think all of us now find it tiresome. Let's just set a few obvious facts into context. The first thing is that the Bell Group litigation had been going on for 20 years. It had become a modern Jarndyce and Jarndyce, chewing up the assets of the estate of Bell Group, to the detriment, inevitably, of the creditors. That much, I think, is perfectly plain. The Western Australian government sought to find a solution to bring the litigation to an end. They introduced—

Mr Keogh interjecting—

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