In respect of the interim report of the inquiry conducted by the Senate Economics References Committee into retirement outcomes, dealing particularly with existing and proposed superannuation for housing policies, I move:

That the Senate take note of the report.

The reason we commissioned this particular report and are conducting this inquiry is that we are looking at all the options to try and solve the nation's housing crisis. We don't have a closed mind. We're not against any particular solution, because we are not in the business of closing our minds to certain ideas. I believe that the nation is much the poorer for a policy debate where political parties cannot—

Sorry, what was that? Were you referring to me?