Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Finance and Deregulation) Share this | Hansard source

I thank the senator for the question and also for the courtesy of giving me some notice of the general subject matter he wanted to traverse. Again we have an assertion in a question which is not correct. I do need to point that out, because I do not think it is reasonable in question time for the opposition to put questions to the government and to ministers which are not correct. The assertion was made that this is a clear breach of the guidelines.