Malcolm Roberts (Queensland, Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party) Share this | Hansard source

Yes! That may serve to keep out the other parties unless the bill is reworded to protect the interests of the one half of Australian voters who currently do not intend to vote for the uniparty. You're leaving out 50 per cent of the population. My amendment includes the votes of people who didn't vote for the uniparty. Minister, my first question is: why is the membership of the committee expressed in a way that would allow only two parties to serve on the committee at the discretion of those same two party whips?