Senator WATT (Queensland) (14:15): I'm still not any clearer on what the big stick is, but we'll try this one: during the interview, the minister declared, 'As a general rule I support government policy.' What are the exceptions to the general rule? Given the minister refused to explain the government's policy to break up private power companies, is this one of the government's policies he does not support?
In this debate Wong, Sen Penny Cormann, Sen Mathias Wong, Sen Penny Cormann, Sen Mathias Wong, Sen Penny Cormann, Sen Mathias Duniam, Sen Jonathon Fifield, Sen Mitch Duniam, Sen Jonathon Fifield, Sen Mitch Duniam, Sen Jonathon Fifield, Sen Mitch Watt, Sen Murray Cormann, Sen Mathias Cormann, Sen Mathias Watt, Sen Murray Cormann, Sen Mathias Di Natale, Sen Richard Cormann, Sen Mathias Di Natale, Sen Richard Cormann, Sen Mathias Di Natale, Sen Richard Cormann, Sen Mathias Keneally, Sen Kristina Fifield, Sen Mitch Keneally, Sen Kristina Fifield, Sen Mitch Keneally, Sen Kristina Fifield, Sen Mitch Georgiou, Sen Peter McKenzie, Sen Bridget Georgiou, Sen Peter McKenzie, Sen Bridget Georgiou, Sen Peter McKenzie, Sen Bridget Hume, Sen Jane McKenzie, Sen Bridget Hume, Sen Jane McKenzie, Sen Bridget Hume, Sen Jane McKenzie, Sen Bridget Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah Cash, Sen Michaelia Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah Cash, Sen Michaelia Hanson-Young, Sen Sarah Cash, Sen Michaelia McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri Scullion, Sen Nigel McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri Scullion, Sen Nigel McCarthy, Sen Malarndirri Scullion, Sen Nigel Smith, Sen Dean Scullion, Sen Nigel Smith, Sen Dean Scullion, Sen Nigel Smith, Sen Dean Scullion, Sen Nigel Polley, Sen Helen Scullion, Sen Nigel Polley, Sen Helen Scullion, Sen Nigel Polley, Sen Helen Scullion, Sen Nigel