Peter Dutton (Dickson, Liberal Party, Minister for Home Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

unless the advice from the department is not to issue the visa for the child who is sick, or for the parent who has overstayed their contributory parent visa and has been told he or she needs to return back home. I look at those cases, and there are many. I can look at people opposite and know that they present these cases to me genuinely. I don't know whether they have some personal connection with the individual involved. I don't know, as is being alleged against the member for McMahon, whether the person was a financial donor to the Labor Party. But I take on merit the cases that they put to me.

Ms Ryan interjecting—

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