Senate debates

Wednesday, 12 August 2026

Bills

Crimes and Other Legislation Amendment (Omnibus No. 1) Bill 2026; In Committee

12:05 pm

Photo of Nita GreenNita Green (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Tourism) | Hansard source

Thank you for checking, Senator Cash, because that was not my evidence. What I said to you is that there would be internal processes in place, but I cannot confirm today what those processes might be. We can seek to undertake to get you more information about what those processes might be, if there is any. But what I have said to you is that there is a possibility that there are internal processes in place, but you are referring to a conflict of interest. If there's a conflict of interest, there's a current process under the legislation which is undertaken. Hopefully, if this legislation is passed, there will be a new process, but that relates to where there is a conflict of interest.

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