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Questions without Notice: Take Note of Answers: Malaysia (15 May 2013)

“I move: That the Senate take note of the answer given by the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Senator Bob Carr) to a question without notice asked by Senator Xenophon today relating to the recent election in Malaysia.Question put and passed. I want to take note of the extraordinarily bizarre and baffling answers given by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator Bob Carr, on the Malaysian...”

Questions without Notice: Malaysia (15 May 2013)

“Mr President, I ask a further supplementary question. Does the minister have a view about recent reports in the Malaysian government controlled media that Anwar Ibrahim may be charged with sedition, which carries a three-year jail term, merely for speaking out at public rallies, challenging the validity of the election result? Would the foreign minister be concerned if such charges were laid?”

Questions without Notice: Malaysia (15 May 2013)

“Mr President, I ask a supplementary question. Last night opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim spoke to me and posed a question, which I ask of the foreign minister. How can Australia be blind to and condone such blatant fraud and massive rigging of the elections? Whilst I note the minister's comments that we cannot be a court of disputed returns, will the minister at least raise these concerns...”

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  • Has spoken in 92 debates in the last year — well above average amongst Senators.
  • People have made 16 comments on this Senator's speeches — well above average amongst Senators.
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  • Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 735 times in debates — well above average amongst Senators. (Why is this here?)