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

The innuendo was absolutely manifest. Senator Carr, any suggestion of any irregularity and impropriety against either NBN Co or the Australian Federal Police by you, as you make, is a disgrace. It is an independent statutory corporation and an independent policing agency. The AFP issued this statement yesterday, which I will read onto the record:

The Australian Federal Police is aware of the Senate Privileges Committee's 164th report tabled on 28 March 2017. The AFP will now consider the report's findings. It would not be appropriate to provide any further comment at this time.