Simon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for the Murray Darling Basin) Share this | Hansard source

‘Parroting their position’ is his stance. Why don’t I quote from the Optus chief executive then. Why don’t I quote what Mr O’Sullivan has to say. Let us see what he has to say. As you have invited me to distance myself from Telstra, Minister, I will go to their prime competitor in Optus. Let us see what he had to say:

“We and many in the industry have spent quite a bit of time recently working through the consultation process to provide feedback on the draft bills and the bill that is now before parliament,” Mr O'Sullivan told a business lunch in Sydney on Thursday.