Senate debates

Monday, 13 November 2017

Questions without Notice

Immigration Detention

2:20 pm

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

Thank you—very wise, Mr President. Senator McKim, the High Court has already decided on the question of who has responsibility under the offshore processing arrangements, but, just as you disrespect the sovereignty of New Guinea and just as you disrespect the authority of its Supreme Court, you seem to be disrespecting the authority of the High Court of Australia on this issue as well.

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