Chris Bowen (Prospect, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Financial Services, Superannuation and Corporate Law) Share this | Hansard source

Very briefly: the member for Aston has had 10 minutes to explain to the House how the two positions are consistent. He has abjectly failed to do so—he did not address the issue again. This just underlines the policy bankruptcy of this opposition. He knows it. We will oppose the amendment.

Question put:

That the amendments (Mr Pearce’s) be agreed to.

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