Scott Ryan (President, Special Minister of State) Share this | Hansard source

Order on my left! I have asked once. It is getting difficult for me to hear. Interjections can have their place, but not a wall of noise that prevents other senators—

Senator O'Neill interjecting—

Order, Senator O'Neill! Interjections have their place; a wall of noise that prevents substantial numbers of senators from hearing a minister's response does not.