Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

The caterwauling from members opposite, the barrage of interjections from the Leader of the Opposition and others, demonstrate just how touchy they are, just how hypersensitive they are on this point. Why does the Leader of the Opposition think that his staff should be paid paid parental leave at their wage and not the rest of the people of Australia? If it is fair for public servants it is fair for the people of Australia.

Ms Butler interjecting—

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