Mehreen Faruqi (NSW, Australian Greens) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

by leave—I table a document, a non-conforming petition, signed by over 1.4 million people, calling for the removal of Senator Fraser Anning from parliament after his despicable comments seeking to further demonise Muslims in the wake of the Christchurch massacre and, in fact, blaming the targets of this horrific terrorist attack for their own deaths.

Scott Ryan (President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

Senator Faruqi, I understand leave has been granted for this non-conforming petition, but I do urge senators that when they table a petition it is not an opportunity to make a speech. There are other opportunities for that.