Bob Brown (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

by leave—I note that Senator O’Brien has made it a standard practice of making a statement when the opposition and the Greens vote together on matters like this. I give notice that, while I am here, I will in future, to follow suit, stand to explain to the Senate, where the opposition and Labor vote together and the Greens vote the other way, why we have not supported that motion. If this is to become a standard process then I will follow suit with the government.