Page 3133 - Week 07 - Thursday, 1 July 2010

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new facility, particularly one of this nature here in the ACT. But I note that the Liberal Party continues to perpetuate the lie. That is what it is—a complete lie—that the government was at fault for the delay in the opening.

Mr Seselja: Are you calling Mary a liar?

MR CORBELL: We know, and it is on the record—it has been independently arbitrated by a legally appointed arbiter under the contractual terms—

Mr Seselja: I would just seek your ruling, Mr Assistant Speaker.

MR ASSISTANT SPEAKER (Mr Hargreaves): Mr Corbell, I think you should—

MR CORBELL: I withdraw, Mr Assistant Speaker.

Mr Smyth: Yes, so you should.

MR ASSISTANT SPEAKER: Game over.

MR CORBELL: The Liberal Party continues to perpetuate the myth, Mr Assistant Speaker, the absolute myth—

Mr Seselja: Are you calling Mary a liar?

MR CORBELL: and they knowingly perpetuate—

MR ASSISTANT SPEAKER: Mr Seselja, you might have to withdraw also in a minute.

MR CORBELL: They knowingly perpetuate that myth, Mr Assistant Speaker.

Mr Seselja: I am asking the question.

MR ASSISTANT SPEAKER: you have got a turn later.

Mr Seselja: Are you calling Mary a myth-maker?

MR CORBELL: They knowingly perpetuate that myth, Mr Assistant Speaker—

MR SPEAKER: Mr Seselja!

Mr Seselja: Mary, the myth-maker.

MR CORBELL: that the government was at fault for the delay in the opening of the prison. Let me put it on the record once again, for those opposite who are clearly not smart enough to get it through their skulls, that what occurred in relation to those delays was the subject—

Mr Seselja: Whose fault was it, Simon?


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