Chris Evans (WA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Government in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Clearly the question has no relevance—asking me what a Greens mayor has to say. The Labor Party always supports religious freedom and does not believe that any racial group or religious group ought to be vilified on the basis of their views. It is something I encourage the Liberal Party to return to in their policy. I encourage them to call to heel many of their members, like Senator Bernardi, and not to encourage those sorts of politics in Australia. We sought bipartisan support in this parliament for a climate change response. We worked hard throughout the last parliament to get bipartisan support. What we have now—