Senator FIFIELD (Victoria—Manager of Government Business in the Senate, Minister for Communications, Minister for the Arts and Acting Minister for Regional Communications) (15:00): I'm sure the fact that they were occurring is something that was known to both of us and I'm sure that that was something that was mentioned at some point during conversations. It was a well-known fact. The PRESIDENT: Senator Wong, a supplementary question.
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