Scott Ryan (President) Share this | Hansard source

I do think that was a fair point of order on direct relevance, Senator Whish-Wilson. Senator Ruston, the question related to various concepts rather than government policies. So I take the opportunity to remind you that you can answer in a personal capacity or in a government capacity because the question did ask 'do you accept'. So, to that extent, it wasn't a broad question on government policy.