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Minister—

A government senator: James, you wouldn't understand!

Opposition senators interjecting—

Order! Senator McGrath! Order! Senator Henderson! Order!

Senator Watt! I just called the chamber to order. I don't need you to add to it.

Senator McGrath! Order! Seriously! The minister is answering the question. I could barely—

Honourable senators interjecting—

Order! Just because you don't like what the answer is it does not give you licence to be so disorderly that I have to say order about seven times before I can get the attention of the chamber. Minister, please continue.