Senate debates

Friday, 16 June 2023

Questions without Notice

Members of Parliament: Staff

2:14 pm

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

HER (—) (): I refer Senator Payne to the answers I've given already on this. I'm keeping—

I did nothing with the information because I was asked to keep the information confidential. I did that. I know it's hard for you to understand that someone, given the nature of the information given to me, would actually do that, but that is what I did. I don't intend to go into any further detail about the—

An honourable senator interjecting

I refer you to my statement. I'm not going to go into further detail. The two issues that were raised from a parliamentary point of view that I needed to address, and have addressed, were about whether or not I had misled the Senate, which I maintain I didn't. And the second point was whether I had a role in relation to the settlement of the compensation claim, which I didn't. And I don't intend to go any further— (Time expired)

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