'The fixer has fixed it': Christopher Pyne praised for reversing Turnbull government's tactical blunder

By Michael Koziol
Updated October 13 2016 - 10:09pm, first published 8:37pm
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull with Leader of the House Christopher Pyne. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull with Leader of the House Christopher Pyne. Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Cabinet minister Kelly O'Dwyer has been blamed for the bungle. Photo: Andrew Meares
Cabinet minister Kelly O'Dwyer has been blamed for the bungle. Photo: Andrew Meares

Turnbull government ministers have played down a "procedural mistake" in the Parliament that saw the government accidentally condemn itself, heaping praise on the "fixer" Christopher Pyne for undoing the bungle that left Coalition MPs embarrassed.

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