George Brandis (Queensland, Liberal Party, Shadow Attorney-General) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, I rise on a point of order. On the point of direct relevance, I have been very patient with the minister; I have even let go some very hurtful personal remarks. But the question was directed to one proposition: does the government stand by a statement made by the Treasurer last year? I ask you to draw the minister's attention to the question.