"I'm a public official, I don't read between the lines, I just read the lines," Home Affairs secretary Michael Pezzullo quips during a Senate inquiry into Peter Dutton's au pair decisions. #auspolpic.twitter.com/6Cn0HkxT1c
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On guidelines about a minister "knowing" somebody in the past: McKim: "You and I know each other, Mr Pezzullo. Probably neither of us would describe each other as our best mate, but we know each other." Pezzullo: "I'd like to think that we have collegial relations, but anyway."pic.twitter.com/nyTzz2DxOs
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Eric Abetz on "bizarre criticisms" around Mr Dutton's speedy interventions in the au pair visa decisions: "I would have thought we should all be celebrating that the department and the minister can make quick decisions rather than keeping somebody in detention unnecessary."