Senate debates

Monday, 21 November 2022

Questions without Notice

Iran

2:55 pm

Photo of Claire ChandlerClaire Chandler (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Shadow Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs) Share this | Hansard source

Since the Prime Minister said Australia was still thinking about taking action, the international community, including the United States and the EU, have imposed sanctions on companies and individuals involved in the production or transfer of the uranium drones that have been used by Russia in attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine. When will Australia catch up with the rest of the international community, and when will the government use the Magnitsky-style laws passed by this parliament for the express purpose of holding to account those responsible for the most egregious human rights abuses?

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