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

I will obviously refer to the Leader of the Opposition by his correct title. To put the Leader of the Opposition's mind at rest: she has not been asked to resign and no inducement has been offered, as the President of the Human Rights Commission herself has said. The bottom line is this: under members opposite—

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It is all about the children; that is the truth. It is all about the children. Under members opposite there were 2,000 children in immigration detention because those opposite started the boats and they could not stop the boats. Under this government there are just over 100 children in immigration detention.

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