Senate debates
Tuesday, 3 March 2026
Documents
Combatting Antisemitism, Hate and Extremism (Criminal and Migration Laws) Bill 2026; Order for the Production of Documents
6:33 pm
Nita Green (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Tourism) Share this | Hansard source
by leave—I move:
Omit all words after "That", substitute:
(a) orders for the production of documents is one of the Senate's most serious powers, and should be used when other processes have been exhausted rather than for fishing expeditions; and
(b) senators seeking to order the production of documents should consider paragraph (a) and refine their orders accordingly.
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