Senate debates

Wednesday, 13 September 2017

Bills

Marriage Law Survey (Additional Safeguards) Bill 2017; In Committee

11:41 am

Photo of Pauline HansonPauline Hanson (Queensland, Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party) Share this | Hansard source

On the fines that can be created, section 4 of the bill states:

A person may, for example, be liable to a civil penalty if the person vilifies, intimidates or threatens to cause harm to another person or persons because of:

(a) views expressed or held, or believed to be held, by the other person or persons in relation to the marriage law survey question ...

Minister, does this mean that you're going to shut down people from expressing their views held with regard to same-sex marriage?

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