the members of the Australian Labor Party who put their trust in me, I say thank you. This is a Party and a movement of which I've been a member for the last quarter of a century, and I believe for the next quarter of a century. I thank the members of the Federal Parliamentary Labor Party, good women and men, each one of them - each one of them - committed to bringing about a fairer and better Australia in a cause which now goes back 120 years. I'd like to thank the members of the ministry and the cabinet. I could not have had a better team. These are head and shoulders above those who oppose them in the parliament - each and every one of them. You could go through the list. I've been blessed and aided by the fact that they have given every ounce of their intelligence and every ounce of their energy, every ounce of their ability, to delivering the reforms, and many others besides that I've just referred to. I thank the good people of Griffith in Brisbane, my electorate, for putting up with me as their local member - recently, somewhat missing in action. They are good people. It is a great community. I love it and I love them dearly. I thank my staff. They come in for the occasional mention in despatches. Alister Jordan, my Chief of Staff, an extraordinary young man. 31 years old, with the bearing of a