Kerry O'Brien (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Primary Industries, Fisheries and Forestry) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, I ask a supplementary question. I wonder if the minister would explain then why the Prime Minister did decide to refer the matter back for investigation by Mr Pyne if that was already a known fact. Given that the Prime Minister sought to cover up Senator Santoro’s breach of the government’s ministerial code of conduct, what guarantees can the minister give that the—