Senate debates Bills
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; In Committee
Lee Rhiannon NSW, Australian Greens
6:57 am
That was an attempt to gag an issue around marriage equality, something that flares Senator Wong up more than anything. So she tries to embarrass me by asking me what I have done about marriage equality. I have a very proud record in parliament and in the community—
Senator Wong interjecting—
And you have never moved it! Why didn't you move it this week?
The TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN: Senator Rhiannon, will you resume your seat.
Honourable senators interjecting—
The TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN: Resume your seat, Senator Rhiannon. We will resume when we have silence in the chamber.
Honourable senators interjecting—
The TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN: Order! Senator Rhiannon, resume your seat.
Honourable senators interjecting—
The TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN: Order! Silence!
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