“In parliament house’s ministerial wing on Monday, shredding machines were working flat out, fragments of their massive output leaving a light snowstorm on the blue corridor carpet as it was carted away. Cardboard boxes had been delivered; enormous wheelie bins were everywhere. How many hours had gone into preparing and working on all those papers suddenly no longer needed, or needing quick and confidential disposal?” [Michelle Grattan, EveningReport.nz, 23 May 2022, on the subject of the former Morrison Government's departure from Parliament House of Australia]
