Joe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Is the government saying that it does not report on any of these matters? As you know, the Australian Federal Police do report on a range of issues: warrants, telecommunications interceptions. They take on board and then report on a broad number of matters. Is the government indicating that no report is made at all in respect of matters which are ongoing in a broader sense and that the reporting every six months would be both onerous and difficult for ongoing investigations? Is that the point that is being made?