House debates

Thursday, 18 June 2015

Questions without Notice

National Security: Citizenship

Photo of Mr Tony BurkeMr Tony Burke (Watson, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Finance) Share this | Hansard source

): My question is to the Prime Minister. Can the Prime Minister confirm to the House that on 23 April, in answer to a question about terrorists, he said the following words:

And then, if people seek to return to Australia, we want them arrested, prosecuted and jailed for a very long time and this is where this close cooperation between Australian and Turkish authorities will help because we will identify them better, we will get more information about them and that will help us to ensure that they can't do any damage back in Australia.

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