Senate debates

Tuesday, 21 March 2017

Questions without Notice

Crime

2:43 pm

Photo of George BrandisGeorge Brandis (Queensland, Liberal Party, Attorney-General) Share this | Hansard source

I will take your interjection, Senator. They were actually challenged in the High Court, and their constitutional validity was upheld. So, before you make your interjections, Senator Watt, you should familiarise yourself with the facts.

Getting back to your more serious question, Senator Lambie, this is something that the Australian government, through the ministerial council on law, crime and community safety, has examined and is cooperating with the states and territories on in order to address the issue of lawless bikie gangs, who are, of course, as you know, conveyors and traffickers of ice and other drugs. (Time expired)

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