Anthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

The simple explanation, as the deputy chair of the committee would recognise, is that this is something that isn't a recommendation of the committee that was put forward, unanimous recommendations to this House and to the Senate. So I think, with respect to the member for Indi, given you were supported for the high office of being the deputy chair of that committee, in recognition of your genuine support for that, it did not come through as a recommendation—

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