Dean Smith (WA, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

You might be surprised to hear how excited I am to make a contribution immediately following Senator O'Neill. Senator O'Neill made a very revealing comment. She said, 'If you don't plan, then nothing happens.' When I was thinking about my contribution a few moments ago, I thought: 'I'm not going into the politics. This is too important a national issue.' I actually don't think that Australians are interested in the politics of aged care. I do think they are interested in the solutions.

Senator Keneally interjecting—

Senator Keneally, hear me out. You won't be surprised, because I'm someone that guesses that you watch the media very regularly—watch your tweets, watch Twitter. I'll come to the ABC's comments about the false claims that Richard Marles made just a few days ago. ABC Fact Check—