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Liberals’ former immigration spokesman Paul Scarr crosses floor to support Hanson Muslim censure

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
Liberals’ former immigration spokesman Paul Scarr crosses floor to support Hanson Muslim censure

Paul Scarr, dumped as opposition immigration spokesman by Angus Taylor, has crossed the floor to vote with Labor to censure Pauline Hanson over her comments about Muslims.

The Senate passed the government motion 36 to 17, censuring Hanson “for her inflammatory and divisive comments seeking to vilify Muslim Australians”.

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