Senate debates Questions without Notice

Asylum Seekers


George Brandis

George Brandis Queensland, Liberal Party, Shadow Attorney-General

2:14 pm

Mr President, I have a supplementary question. Is it not also the case that the advice raised concerns that, given the unenforceable nature of the protections contained in Australia's arrangement with Malaysia, in the event of the removal of asylum seekers to Malaysia, Australia might also be in breach of its obligations under the convention against torture?

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