Nick Sherry (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law) Share this | Hansard source

Unfortunately, there was obviously no-one listening on the opposite side to the answer that I have just given or, indeed, to the answer I gave yesterday on this matter. As I said yesterday in response to a question, I have said on many occasions in speeches, publicly, at various meetings over the last six months, the government has no intention of legislatively banning covered short selling in this country.