Bridget McKenzie (Victoria, National Party, Shadow Minister for Infrastructure, Transport and Regional Development) Share this | Hansard source

It is a betrayal of trust on the eve of Remembrance Day for this Senate not to prioritise suspending our standing orders in order to be able to discharge this bill from our Notice Paper so it can go back from whence it came and the government can actually get on with implementing the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Veteran Suicide. This bill is a betrayal of trust. It's a cynical attempt by this government to strip away the rights of veterans and their families to seek justice, recognition and accountability—