Fact sheet
Fact Check: Is it a crime to attack a royal commissioner?
Publisher
Liberal Party of Australia
Royal Commissions
Crime
Description
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has defended Dyson Heydon's integrity and warned Labor MPs that it is a criminal offence to criticise a royal commissioner.
Verdict: Oversimplified
Publication Details
Copyright:
Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2015
License type:
All Rights Reserved
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
26 May 2020
