George Brandis (Queensland, Liberal Party, Attorney-General) Share this | Hansard source

Senator Urquhart, even though it is the last question on Thursday afternoon, you get the prize for being the first opposition senator all week to ask a question about policy.

Senator Urquhart, I am not familiar with Mr Christensen's remark, but I am sure I can rely upon your attribution of those words to Mr Christensen. If he said that, I must say that is a rather flamboyant thing to say—almost a quixotic thing to say. However, what Mr Christensen says on the matter is his opinion and his opinion alone.