Stephen Conroy (Victoria, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy) Share this | Hansard source

Those opposite did everything they could to spike Premier O'Farrell's agreeing to ensure that the students of New South Wales got the best possible education. They put enormous pressure on Premier O'Farrell not to sign. Once again, they are more interested in short-term politics than they are the welfare and the needs of school students in New South Wales.

So when they stand up in this chamber and cry crocodile tears that they do not have a whole week or a whole month to oppose and filibuster their way through a debate— (Time expired)