Senate censures Leyonhjelm for 'defamatory and sexist' Hanson-Young comments

Statements made in previous parliamentary session are now subject of defamation action

The Senate has narrowly voted to censure David Leyonhjelm for “derogatory, defamatory and sexist” statements to Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young.

The comments, which Hanson-Young has condemned, are the subject of defamation proceedings.

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