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Eric Abetz suggests tough 18c questions from broadcaster Fran Kelly could ‘insult and offend’
Former Abbott government minister Eric Abetz has suggested journalists interrupting politicians in interviews could be considered “offensive and insulting” amid a push to change controversial provisions of the Racial Discrimination Act.
During an interview with ABC Radio’s Fran Kelly on Wednesday morning, the conservative Tasmanian senator asked to be given the opportunity to finish his answers before suggesting some might consider his being interrupted as “insulting” or “offensive”.
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The Age