Exclusive: Andrew Wallace urges colleagues to be ‘mindful’ of possibility but says he has no hard evidence
“Increasing polarisation, online-echo chambers and the intersection of ideological, transnational and socioeconomic factors have cultivated a febrile atmosphere for radicalisation that is challenging for security agencies and law enforcement.
Julian Hill, another Labor MP on the PJCIS, expected the committee would be briefed and consider any lessons from the Queensland shooting once law enforcement had further investigated. “In coming to grips with this shocking event and the horrific loss of life, our thoughts are with the victims’ families and communities, and I hope it serves as wake-up call to those who would sow the seeds of conspiracy and division,” he said about the Queensland shooting.O’Neil told parliament that the shooting would raise “deep and very important policy questions … about how our country prevents and deals with acts of violent extremism”.
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