House debates
Thursday, 10 August 2017
Questions without Notice
Marriage
2:11 pm
Tanya Plibersek (Sydney, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Opposition) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm that Commonwealth Electoral Act protections against electoral fraud, bribery and intimidation don't apply to his $122 million survey?
2:12 pm
Malcolm Turnbull (Wentworth, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The survey, as she describes it, will give every single Australian their say.
Mr Bowen interjecting—
Ms Catherine King interjecting—
It will be conducted in accordance with the law. It will give every Australian their say, and I encourage every Australian to exercise their right to have their say.
Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The member for Ballarat will leave under 94(a). The member for Sydney will resume her seat for a second. The member for McMahon is warned!
The member for Ball a rat then left the chamber.