Senate debates

Wednesday, 9 December 2020

Bills

Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Continuation of Cashless Welfare) Bill 2020; In Committee

11:02 pm

Photo of Lidia ThorpeLidia Thorpe (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

A point of order: the question was, how do you address that this is not racist? You can ramble off people you've spoken to, but what is the evidence—

The CHAIR: Senator Thorpe, that's not—

Parliamentary language—

The CHAIR: No, no, no; that's not a point of order, and you're restating the question, which the minister—

Well, she's not answering the question.

The CHAIR: Okay, well, when the minister's finished, jump up and put another question to her.

Okay.

The CHAIR: Thanks.

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