Senate debates

Monday, 17 August 2015

Questions without Notice

Sir Garfield Barwick Address, Royal Commission into Trade Union Governance and Corruption

2:00 pm

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

and if I may speak without being bellowed at by Senator Carr over there—is what takes place at the Sir Garfield Barwick lecture. At the Sir Garfield Barwick lecture, a barrister or retired judge gives a speech on a legal or constitutional topic. None of the Sir Garfield Barwick lectures have been of a political character—none of them. If you want to consider the sort of people who give the Sir Garfield Barwick lecture—

Senator Conroy interjecting—

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