Senate debates Bills

Remuneration and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011; In Committee


Nick Xenophon

Nick Xenophon SA, Independent

7:52 pm

I am sorry if I misled the Senate, then. It might be five! This is a significant change. In my time as a member of the Legislative Council of the South Australian parliament, I think that on one or two occasions the local tribunal had a questionnaire: 'What did you spend your electoral allowance on?' I recollect that I was very happy to fill that out, and I think I probably spent more than the electoral allowance on various activities, but at the moment there is no obligation to do so. Does the government have a view on—

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