Senate debates
Monday, 17 August 2026
Questions without Notice
Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion
2:37 pm
Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs) | Hansard source
I'll again say what I said: unlike you, Senator Shoebridge, we will always work to act in the national interest—and that includes considering the advice of intelligence and security agencies. These are decisions which are made in accordance with the statutory framework, and the government respects the independence of the royal commission.
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