Scott Ryan (President) Share this | Hansard source

And the question about the list referred to an Auditor-General's report, which, in my view, makes an answer about the context of an alternative rationale directly relevant. But I've said I will review it—

Honourable senators interjecting—

There were interjections coming across the table. There were breaches of the standing orders going across the table as well. If there are no interjections then ministers can't be pulled up for talking about the opposition. But it is relatively common in this chamber for people to take disorderly interjections. They won't be taken if they're not made. Senator Birmingham.