Michaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Women) Share this | Hansard source

Unlike those on the other side, on this side of politics we actually encourage people to have opinions, because, when you have a discussion and a variety of opinions, you are able to make a good policy. Senator McGrath is entitled to his opinion. I am sure it is based on the fact that he has spoken to people, probably in the hospitality and tourism industries, who would agree with him. There is a reason that the Fair Work Commission did what it did in relation to penalty rates. They reduced the rate of pay on a Sunday to that paid on a Saturday, because they understood that there was an impact on a particular industry—