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

Senator Conroy, do you know who gave the Sir Garfield Barwick address last year? The Hon. Murray Gleeson, a former Chief Justice of Australia and a former Chief Justice of New South Wales. The fact that this function was organised by members of the New South Wales bar, associated with the Liberal Party, is hardly the point. And frankly, Senator Conroy, for an $80-a-head dinner in Sydney, it would not have been much of a fundraiser. In any event—