Senate debates
Thursday, 17 March 2016
Bills
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; In Committee
9:47 pm
Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source
Yes, Gary Gray does, and he is disappointed, I am sure, that he did not convince the majority of his colleagues.
Senator Di Natale interjecting—
Senator Rhiannon interjecting—
Senator Di Natale and Senator Rhiannon are willing to join with the government in pushing through these changes because they think they will be advantaged. They do not actually care that there is a great likelihood that this will lead to a blocking and, ultimately, a working majority for the coalition. They just do not worry about that. Why is that? They are not a party of government. They are quite happy to have people there—
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