Scott Ludlam (WA, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

I had hoped that we could commence today's debate in a rather more parliamentary spirit than it was left off yesterday, but evidently that is not to be. What I will do is extend to Senator Brandis the opportunity to confirm for us—because I certainly have no wish to mislead this place or other senators or the public who are following this debate closely—the maximum number of devices that a warrant could capture under the government's drafting of this bill.

The TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN: The question is that the amendments be agreed to.

I would just note for those not familiar with Senate procedure that Senator Brandis is not willing to confirm what he said yesterday. I have asked you a direct—