Alan Eggleston (WA, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

Well, I do hope they do, because as representatives of the Australian people we are here to discuss all the implications of any legislation, and having it pushed through without debate is something this government has a very bad reputation for doing. So, as I said, how can this haste be considered an appropriate way to consider significant and far-reaching public policy changes? The answer is that it cannot.

Senator Jacinta Collins interjecting—

I beg your pardon?