Helen Coonan (NSW, Liberal Party, Minister for Communications, Information Technology and the Arts) Share this | Hansard source

I did not hear the bit about the ABC; I did not hear the second part of the senator’s question. But it is a gratuitous and quite irresponsible comment for the senator to have suggested that SBS would become yet another commercial station. SBS has a very clear charter, a very clear act and those requirements are adhered to.