Rejected petition Parliamentarians must not use rhetoric likely to encourage abuse or violence.

The language and rhetoric used by government ministers and members of parliament is increasingly intended to stoke division and hostility in the country - leading to an increase in abuse and potentially violence. Our government and representatives have a duty to ensure public safety.

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Date submitted 25 September 2019
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