Michaelia Cash (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Women) Share this | Hansard source

Again, Senator Pratt, I remind you that it is longstanding practice for Commonwealth statutory office holders and employees, regardless of who is in government, to be indemnified for the costs of defending legal proceedings brought against them. In relation to current legal proceedings, for example, you would be aware that there are current legal proceedings in relation to the former Gillard government's live cattle trade debacle.