Senate debates

Thursday, 27 March 2014

Questions without Notice

Racial Discrimination Act 1975

2:05 pm

Photo of Lisa SinghLisa Singh (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary to the Shadow Attorney General) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, I ask a further supplementary question. I refer to Premier Barry O'Farrell's injunction this morning that:

Bigotry should never be sanctioned …

Why does the Attorney-General still fail to recognise the profound harm caused by speech that offends, insults and humiliates on the basis of race?

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