Senate debates

Thursday, 9 November 2023

Statement by the President

Parliamentary Conduct

9:21 am

Photo of Richard ColbeckRichard Colbeck (Tasmania, Liberal Party) Share this | Hansard source

Senator, I genuinely understand. But we must uphold the basic tenets of why we're here, and the standing orders need to be considered to make sure that that occurs.

It cannot be the purview of one person to say that someone cannot stand in this place and speak. That protects every single one of us.

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