Eric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations) Share this | Hansard source

So to understand this: all the minister has to say is that he—in this case—is uncertain but does not have to avail himself of all the prevailing science and other information that might be available to him? So if his decision were ever challenged all he would ever have to say in an Administrative Appeals Tribunal or in a court of law is, 'I was uncertain; prove otherwise.' No objective analysis is required.