George Brandis (Queensland, Liberal Party, Attorney-General) Share this | Hansard source

Thank you, Mr President. Coming to your question, Senator O'Neill, over six years 50,000 illegal entrants, auspiced by people smugglers, who we know received an average fee of US$10,000—that is, US$500 million into the pockets of people smugglers over six years on your watch, on your party's watch, as a result of—