Stephen Conroy (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Those opposite can scream like banshees as long as they want. We are doing nothing more than following the standard procedure of all governments, including the government that was in power before us for 11½ years. Material that is necessary for the consideration of cabinet is not commented on, it is not speculated on and it is not revealed. That will be the ongoing practice of this government. The hypocrites on the opposite side—