Senate debates

Wednesday, 25 August 2021

Bills

Surveillance Legislation Amendment (Identify and Disrupt) Bill 2020; In Committee

10:45 am

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

[by video link] Minister:

8. The Law Council also notes that the supporting justification for the proposal to confer specific intelligence-collection powers on the AFP and ACIC under network activity warrants does not clearly identify a gap in existing powers.

Can you tell me what gaps exist in the powers the AFP has that justify the powers in this bill, please?

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