National security and a tearful MP dominate Question Time in parliament

Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten consoles Susan Lamb (right) after making a statement on her citizenship status in the House of Representatives at Parliament House in Canberra, Wednesday, February 7, 2018. (AAP Image/Mick Tsikas) NO ARCHIVING

Leader of the Opposition Bill Shorten consoles Susan Lamb after making a statement on her citizenship status in Parliament House in Canberra Source: AAP

The news today National security issues, asylum seeker management and economic initiatives lead parliamentary debate in Canberra today. But it was a tearful federal Labor M-P Susan Lamb who shared an intensely personal story to explain her dual citizenship woes.



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