Michaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Small and Family Business) Share this | Hansard source

As I was saying, it is under this government that significant headway has been made in removing children from detention. Senator McKim, at the height of the former government's failed policies, you and the Australian Greens were responsible for in excess of 8,000 children in detention. It is because of the actions of those of us on this side of the chamber that children were actually removed from detention.