QUESTIONS WITHOUT NOTICE

Senator POLLEY (Tasmania) (14:48): The Albanese Labor government's landmark free TAFE program has seen extraordinary support from Australians. Can the minister provide an update on the latest free TAFE figures and why it is important this program continues? Senator Ayres: You snobs!

It's all about completion rates! The PRESIDENT: Order, Senator Ayres! Senator Ayres: It's all about looking down on the kids.

The PRESIDENT: Order, Senator Ayres! Senator Ayres, I have asked you twice to come to order. Senator Ayres interjecting— The PRESIDENT: Senator Ayres, three times!

Order, on my left!