Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young's salmon stunt

Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young holds up a dead salmon fish in parliament.

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00:00This is Senator Hanson-Young's second supplementary.

00:02Thank you. Australian Conservation Foundation, the Australian Marine Conservation Society,

00:07WWF, Greenpeace, the Australia Institute, they've all condemned these laws.

00:12On the eve of the election, have you sold out your environment credentials

00:18for a rotten, stinking, extinction salmon?

00:22Senator Hanson-Young, remove the prop from the chamber.

00:30Senator Hanson-Young, you're not in a debate with me. It's a prop.

00:38It's a prop. Remove it from the chamber.

00:46Senator Hanson-Young, order. Order.

00:52Senator Hanson-Young, order across the chamber.

01:00Order.

01:08Order.

01:11It is my role to attempt to keep order in this place.

01:15Senator Hanson-Young, it is a prop. Remove it immediately.

01:19Order.

01:25Senator McAllister, please resume your seat.

01:33Order.

01:35Order.

01:41Senator Hanson-Young and Senator McKenzie,

01:44if you want to have a chat, take it outside the chamber.

01:47Order.

01:53Thanks, President.