Senate debates

Wednesday, 8 November 2023

Questions without Notice

Domestic and Family Violence

2:56 pm

Photo of Don FarrellDon Farrell (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Trade and Tourism) Share this | Hansard source

I completely reject any suggestion of links between men in this place and what the person you referred to might have said. I think all of my male colleagues understand just what a blight on society domestic violence is and support all of the measures the government is taking to try and address this issue. In my previous answer, I mentioned the $2.3 billion that we're spending in this space to try and end domestic violence before it begins. I'm sure I speak for every single man in the Senate and, for that matter, every single man in the House of Representatives on the Labor side when I say we completely reject domestic violence, and we will do whatever it takes— (Time expired)

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