Senate debates Asio Legislation Amendment Bill 2006

In Committee


Eric Abetz

Eric Abetz Tasmania, Liberal Party, Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation

10:28 pm

I will try to be brief in indicating that the government opposes the amendments for the reasons that were outlined by the Attorney-General in the other place and by Senator Ellison in his summing-up speech. Suffice to say that Mr Ruddock, on 11 May 2006 in the other place, indicated that 10 years was chosen as a compromise—

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