Simon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for the Murray Darling Basin) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, I ask a further supplementary question. Does the minister acknowledge his Conrovian record of repeatedly failing to implement policies and reforms that he announces, with these failed antisiphoning reforms joining his failed internet filter, his failed media reforms and, of course, his failing NBN rollout? Can the minister confirm that he has abandoned antisiphoning reform because he could no more pick the best footy game of the week than the Labor Party could pick its best leader of the week?

Honourable senators interjecting —