Richard Marles (Corio, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Defence) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the member for his question. Today, the parliament is focused on transparency. Although, to be honest, transparency ought to be a foundational ethic in all that we do every day. The member for Cook's defence of his actions—that he would have told the truth if anyone had actually asked him—obviously treats every member of this house, and particularly his own colleagues, with complete contempt. The idea—

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