NEWS.com.au | Oakeshott 'went too far', but case dropped Brisbane Times Federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson has dropped plans to sue independent MP Rob Oakeshott. Mr Ferguson said Mr Oakeshott had a right to robust debate, but comments he made to a newspaper contained a "baseless attack on my integrity". Martin Ferguson drops plans to sue Rob Oakeshott for defamation Stoush sign of chaotic government: Abbott Ferguson drops legal threat over Oakeshott remarks |