Eric Abetz (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Minister for Employment) Share this | Hansard source

What I was wanting to show and put on public display is that the things that unite Senator Ian Macdonald and myself are a lot greater than the very few issues on which we might part company. That was the purpose of my introduction to that answer, because Senator Ian Macdonald is a great contributor to this place, a wonderful contributor—

Honourable senators interjecting—