Glenn Sterle (WA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

Thank you, Madam Deputy President. Senator Brandis breached cabinet rules by disclosing publicly the contents of a confidential cabinet debate on national security legislation.

Senator Brandis interjecting—

I cannot believe we were such good friends 15 minutes ago, Senator Brandis, and now you are attacking me. That is very fickle. Senator Brandis famously sought to remove the Racial Discrimination Act's protection against speech that offends, insults or humiliates people on the basis of race. (Time expired)