Senate debates

Tuesday, 29 November 2022

Bills

National Anti-Corruption Commission Bill 2022, National Anti-Corruption Commission (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2022; In Committee

12:16 pm

Photo of Paul ScarrPaul Scarr (Queensland, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

But, in a situation where the spouse themselves is not the subject of the corruption investigation, doesn't it simply reflect the reality that one would reasonably expect a person who is the subject of a corruption investigation to communicate with their spouse and to seek love and support from their spouse? That is something human experience tells us should not be subject to the discretion of a commissioner or anyone in a position of power.

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