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

This question gives me an opportunity, Senator Pocock—I am touched, as I'm sure Assistant Minister Charlton will be, by your positive reflections upon his speech. He is a very capable assistant minister and cabinet secretary, as it happens. I can tell you it is one of the real joys of my job, which has many, many benefits, to be working with someone as capable and as ambitious for Australia on this question—our critical technology capabilities, whether it's artificial intelligence or quantum wrestling with the challenges that that represents for Australia and Australians, but also the opportunities—