Simon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

but 'information'. Having said that no-one had any knowledge, she then acknowledged that, indeed, she had been provided with information. This is an open-and-shut case of misleading this Senate and this parliament. This debate right now, and many of the questions over the last two weeks, could have been avoided had Senator Gallagher simply acknowledged this blatant act of misleading the Senate. It could have been—

Honourable senators interjecting—