Senate debates

Monday, 20 August 2018

Questions without Notice

Immigration Detention

2:48 pm

Photo of Mitch FifieldMitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Minister for Communications) Share this | Hansard source

As I was saying, it was the policies of those opposite, supported by the Australian Greens, which saw 50,000 people arrive illegally on 800 boats, saw 1,200 deaths at sea and put 8,000 children in detention. All I can assume is that Senator McKim is arguing for a return to the former policies.

Senator Keneally interjecting—

I hear Senator Keneally interjecting. Senator Keneally is not aware of what her own party's policy is in relation to this area—

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