Senate debates

Tuesday, 30 July 2019

Questions without Notice

National Security

2:13 pm

Photo of Kristina KeneallyKristina Keneally (NSW, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Former AFP Commissioner Andrew Colvin said:

… we didn’t actually commence an investigation, because we immediately saw that the prospects of a successful investigation or prosecution were limited.

But given that FOI documents released today reveal that only 10 people in the Department of Home Affairs plus the minister had access to this confidential advice, does the minister agree that the prospects of prosecution are limited?

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