Senate debates
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
Questions without Notice
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
2:39 pm
Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source
If Senator Pocock chooses to put political rhetoric into his supplementary question, then he's going to get a response in kind. The minister is entitled—
An honourable senator interjecting—
Sorry, I apologise—on the point of order: if Senator Pocock makes a political statement, he's going to get a political answer. He chose to make a political statement, self-evidently, presumably for social media, and he's getting a response in kind.
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