House debates

Thursday, 6 December 2018

Bills

Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018; Second Reading

10:47 am

Photo of Ed HusicEd Husic (Chifley, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for the Digital Economy) Share this | Hansard source

It's not offensive; it's a genuine reflection, Member. It's offensive? They can disparage decorated members of parliament who have served this country in Iraq, Somalia, Bosnia, Timor or in other capacities, saying that, in raising legitimate questions about this law, they are trying to help terrorists, but the minute you tease them about their capacity to operate a remote control, they get in a huff. It tells you everything about the way those people have approached this and are absolutely—

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