Senator Brandis blew $230,000
Courrier Mail (Free subscription) | 19/11/2008
SENATOR George Brandis spent $8000 a week of taxpayers' money, on average, on travel and entertainment in the last six months of 2007, figures show.
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Brandis thrashes Howard with twig
Andrew Bolt (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
You might think there is some truth to what George Brandis is saying: LIBERAL frontbencher
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The collapse of civilisation - part II
Blogocrats (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... laws. Another law was sent back to the lower house for some technical amendments. Liberal senator George Brandis said to parliament: It’s a shame that these reforms were not undertaken by the previous Liberal government. Hear hear. Now for some this change is meaningless, for others (like myself) it means that I am beginning to feel less than a second-class citizen. Kudos to Penny...
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Good news from Down Here - equality one step closer
Dangerous Intersection (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... opportunity for each person to express their sex and not be penalised for that.” Liberal senator George Brandis said it was a historic day that signified an end to law reforms more than 40 years in the making. Australian Greens leader Bob Brown, also openly gay and a long-time campaigner for same-sex rights, congratulated the Government for putting the legislation before Parliament...
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Howard suited to his times
The Australian (Free subscription) | 28/10/2008
LIBERAL Party senator George Brandis ("The Howard paradox", Opinion, October 23) is right to claim that John Howard was the first prime minister to identify asconservative and that Robert Menzies was an exponent of liberal principles. On this basis he criticises the social conservatism of Howard as a departure from the principles of the Liberal Party.The best answer to this is that Menzies...
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Liberal senator lashes Howard
News.com.au (Free subscription) | 22/10/2008
LIBERAL frontbencher George Brandis has launched a major attack on former prime minister John Howard.
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A lapse in judgement? Or too many barristers?
Larvatus Prodeo (Free subscription) | 23/10/2008
... stop Eric Abetz and Helen Coonan from reviving some courtroom tricks. In fact, the spectacle of George Brandis in full flight - declaiming as though the Treasury Secretary were some sort of a hostile witness in a criminal trial - was really quite the thing to behold. Henry’s testimony led to a most unedifying spectacle where Malcolm Turnbull failed pathetically to dig himself out...
