Eric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

But I will not go down that track. I would simply say that, Senator Brown, we understand your misfortune, your inadvertence. We will not stand in the way of the recommittal of the vote, but next time this sort of misfortune befalls somebody in the coalition, the Labor Party or the crossbenches keep in mind your own misfortune and you will take a much more mature and considered approach than you did last time.