House debates Statements by Members
Abbott Government
Tuesday, 8 September 2015
House of Representatives
Michael Keenan Stirling, Liberal Party, Minister for Justice
1:30 pm
There is a longstanding practice in this House not to accuse members on either side of the chamber of lying, and I ask the member to withdraw.
David Hobley
Posted on 9 Sep 2015 11:57 am
So let me get this right, a politician can say whatever they like, but are not allowed to be called on the fact if they have lied on the topic?
No wonder people think politicians are untrustworthy.