Malcolm Turnbull (Wentworth, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the honourable member for his interest in innovation. Honourable members—all of us—would appreciate the importance of innovation. Of course, innovation does create jobs and does, in that sense, put bread on the table and produce prosperity and jobs. But I think all of us would appreciate it if the honourable member left innovation aside for a moment and focused on a very old-fashioned value—taking responsibility for the workers in Townsville.

Mr Mitchell interjecting —

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