Chris Evans (WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, on the point of order, not only was the senator relevant but also she indicated in the first part of her response that the Canadians were interested in a North American cap-and-trade scheme. So it is perfectly relevant to talk about other North American countries as part of the sort of scheme that Canada is envisaging. So the answer is right on the point and the points of order are, quite frankly, frivolous.