Tim Ayres (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Industry and Innovation) Share this | Hansard source

That question did come dangerously close, I have to say, to encouraging people to go and panic-buy. It came dangerously close to that.

An opposition senator: What is going on here?

What is going on here is a group of Liberals, Nationals and One Nation who have not internalised the lessons of the last 3½ years. Every time you try and drive division, Australians walk away from you. Every time you hyperventilate with partisan division, Australians walk away from you, and you get smaller and less relevant and less effective and more hateful and more angry—

Opposition senators interjecting—