Senate debates

Tuesday, 25 February 2020

Questions without Notice

National Security

2:39 pm

Photo of Marise PayneMarise Payne (NSW, Liberal Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

I actually missed the very beginning of Senator Lambie's second supplementary question. But I will say that in relation to matters of foreign interference, no matter where they come from, this government has taken a very forward approach on those matters. We have introduced legislation, which has been through this place and the other place, to address issues of foreign interference. We have in the last week, for example, attributed cyberinterference particularly in relation to actions of Russia, and these are things that we take very seriously. We make those decisions and acknowledgment of those issues—

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