Sharman Stone (Murray, Liberal Party, Minister for Workforce Participation) Share this | Hansard source

I find it quite extraordinary that the member for Bruce, followed by the member for Batman, acknowledged the seriousness of rehabilitation and compensation for workers in Australia who are injured or have disease related to their employment, yet turned the opportunity to talk about the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2006 into a pathetic diatribe—of course, sometimes making an attempt at humour too—about Senate voting procedures. I think that is quite extraordinary—

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