House debates

Tuesday, 23 May 2006

Questions without Notice

Indigenous Communities

2:23 pm

Photo of Mal BroughMal Brough (Longman, Liberal Party, Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Indigenous Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

That is unacceptable, I say to the member for Sydney. The Prime Minister has said:

… I have the strongest possible view that every citizen of this country, whatever their ethnicity, is entitled to the protection of Australian law but is also subject to Australian law in all its dispensations and I do not believe in any shape or form in the application of customary law by our courts or anywhere in this country.

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