Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, I ask a supplementary question. For the benefit of the minister, this was on the front page of The Sydney Morning Herald on Friday.

Senator Abetz interjecting—

I understand from the Leader of the Government in the Senate that you do not have a brief because you do not read Fairfax. I again refer to the provisions of the draft agreement dealing with banking and financial services. Given that negotiations resumed this week in Geneva, will the government assure the public that any commitments it makes will carve out the four pillars policy?