Senator WONG (South Australia—Minister for Foreign Affairs and Leader of the Government in the Senate) (14:57): I am surprised at that question. There were quite a number of findings made by the judge, and can I indicate my personal sympathy for Ms Higgins, who the judge found was raped in the minister's office. Other than that, I think there has been much said in many contexts about this, and, unlike some on that side— An opposition senator interjecting— The PRESIDENT: Order! Senator Canavan, I'm calling for order! Senator WONG: Unlike some on that side, I think this is a matter which it would be best if we moved on from in the spirit— Opposition senators interjecting— The PRESIDENT: Order! Senator WONG: I remind those opposite of the— Opposition senators interjecting— Senator Ayres interjecting— The PRESIDENT: Minister Wong, please resume your seat. Order, particularly on my left! Order, Senator Ayres! Minister, please continue. Senator WONG: Higgins made a public statement about healing. I thought it was— Honourable senators interjecting— The PRESIDENT: Order! Minister Wong, please resume your seat. I would ask all senators in this place to listen in respectful silence. Minister Wong, please continue. Senator WONG: Ms Higgins made a public statement about healing. This is a woman who a court has found to have been raped in the office of a minister. I would have thought she deserves a little bit more respect. Honourable senators interjecting— The PRESIDENT: Order! Senator Scarr, resume your seat, please. I would expect all senators in this place to listen with respectful silence. If you want to make a contribution, make it at some other time, not by being disorderly and disrespectful in this chamber during question time. Senator Scarr.