Former PM has ‘no recollection’ of senator’s claim – as it happened

This blog is now closed.Liberal senator David Van rejects Lidia Thorpe accusation in parliament he sexually assaulted herGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast‘A sackable offence’Here is how that “conversation” played out.What we want understand now is whether this Labor minister was in fact complicit in politicising this event. That is unforgivable.Not only that, misleading parliament is a serious offence, a sackable offence and standin