Jonathon Duniam (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Forestry and Fisheries) Share this | Hansard source

The government does not support the motion. We're delivering on our commitment to establish a Commonwealth Integrity Commission and the government has conducted a nation-wide consultation process on draft legislation for the CRC. This is significant legislation that we must get right so that Australians can have confidence that the commission will operate effectively.

The CRC will be essential to ensuring the integrity of our public sector, our government and our elected officials. It's essential for the functioning of Australia's government that we are methodical, consultive and thorough in our approach to developing this legislation.