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

Obviously the Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2011 is one the government believes needs to be dealt with in an urgent manner. On the opposition side we are of course willing to cooperate on such matters of urgency. That is the reason why we have cooperated with changing the business times for today and ensuring that we can have the matter dealt with appropriately.