Katy Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) Share this | Hansard source

To be honest I didn't know when the wedding was. I hadn't linked the two events. If I had given an incorrect answer then I would correct that. I was making the point that I get a lot of invitations to a lot of things. If it wasn't in my role as chief minister but in another role then so be it. I did not attend the wedding; the invitation was declined. But I get thousands of invitations to things, and many of them I can't go to. I would just say again because the insinuation around the questioning today has been that we caused harm to Senator Reynolds or that that is what she feels, and so I would say that, when that was drawn to our attention—and it was—we took that on, and when we were asked to stand back from Senator Reynolds— (Time expired)