Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

Obviously, I was not in this chamber. There are somewhat pressing matters, as the chamber would be aware, that anyone in this role would have to be engaging in. But I would say this: I understand the government's position to be that we don't need another royal commission to tell us that concrete action is needed, that we do all share a focus on the immediate issue of keeping women and children safe and of ending violence against women and children. You would be aware our last budget provided substantial funding— (Time expired)