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

Mr President, I ask a supplementary question. I refer the minister to comments by Senator Fawcett in the Senate last night, following the minister's censure. In stark contrast to the minister, the senator praised ASC workers, saying that they have:

… the level of skills that you need to build submarines.

Given that the minister's colleagues are openly undermining his authority, isn't it time the minister resigned?