Senate debates

Tuesday, 17 October 2006

Questions without Notice

Centrelink

2:48 pm

Photo of Eric AbetzEric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation) Share this | Hansard source

In relation to the quite silly interjection from the leader of the Australian Greens, I was trying to be polite to Senator Siewert. The administration of Centrelink falls within the portfolio responsibility of the Minister representing the Minister for Human Services. I very politely said I would take it on board, and we have this barrage of silly interjections coming from the leader of the Australian Greens. I am willing to take the supplementary question on notice as well to see if we can get an answer from the Minister for Human Services for the benefit of Senator Siewert.

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