Nick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law) Share this | Hansard source

I will not be repetitive because of the time constraints but, on the logic that is being advanced, where we have significant expenditure in any government department on a major program, under these amendments we would set up yet another committee to oversight a program. We have got committees to do that and the process works very well—that is, the estimates process. We do not support the amendments. I recognise the numbers and we will not be calling a division.