Helen Polley (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Aged Care) Share this | Hansard source

Given that the Special Minister of State, Senator Ryan, was able to recognise within 15 days of his elevation to that role what the minister failed to recognise in six months as Special Minister of State and three years as a senior minister for the Finance portfolio, has the minister sought advice from his junior minister on how to tell the difference between a routine matter and a potential breach of the Australian Constitution?