Senate debates

Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Bills

Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment (Data Retention) Bill 2015; In Committee

11:15 am

Photo of Nick XenophonNick Xenophon (SA, Independent) Share this | Hansard source

My background is as a suburban lawyer; I do not think I could ever interrogate the Attorney—ask him some questions maybe, but interrogate him? No. As I understand the answer from the Attorney—and I am sorry if I am being a bit slow on this—that means that there will be some circumstances where there will be an obligation for greater retention of data than some telecommunications companies currently retain in their current practices.

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