Stephen Conroy (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

We will get to that in a moment, Senator Ronaldson. Could I thank them for facilitating the passage of this legislation. It is an important piece of legislation to the government. It was an important election promise, and we appreciate the opposition’s forbearance on this in a tight time frame. Unfortunately, Senator Ronaldson, you came back into the chamber halfway through a sentence, so you did not actually hear the entire discussion.