Senate debates

Wednesday, 13 May 2026

Questions without Notice

Budget

2:12 pm

Photo of Sue LinesSue Lines (President) Share this | Hansard source

The time for answering has expired. Before I call you, Senator Hume—when ministers rise to answer questions, I expect them to be heard in silence. I must have had to yell 'order' at the very top of my voice at least five times, and you all ignored me. The running commentary is disrespectful, and you will listen in silence.

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