Sharon Claydon (Newcastle, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

My question is to the Prime Minister. In recent weeks the Prime Minister has not read the allegations of serious sexual assault against the Attorney-General but declared him innocent anyway, has not checked whether his own office sought to undermine Brittany Higgins's loved ones even though she said they did, has not believed the Tasmanian Speaker's account of horrendous comments allegedly made by Senator Abetz and declared it would be very unfair to draw conclusions. In each case a woman's word was not read, a woman's claim not checked— (Time expired)

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