Nick McKim (Tasmania, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

I hope that includes a commitment to return to the chamber as soon as possible with a response. Minister, the previous A-G, Senator Brandis, threatened Mr Collaery with prosecution right here in the Senate 4½ years ago. Last month the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties finally held public hearings on a new Timor Sea treaty, and, immediately afterwards, Ms McNaughton filed charges. Are those two events linked?