Senate debates

Tuesday, 18 September 2012

Questions without Notice

Asylum Seekers

2:14 pm

Photo of Kate LundyKate Lundy (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister Assisting for Industry and Innovation) Share this | Hansard source

As to the 22 recommendations, all of which we have accepted both in principle and in practice, we are now in the process of implementing them. If the opposition cannot bear to see the government actually taking the higher moral ground here, putting the saving of lives before the petty politics that those opposite continue to play out on this, then that will continue to reflect poorly on them as an opposition on this challenging issue.

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