Porter Defamation, page-195

So Dutton thinks the taxpayer should prop up expensive QCs with the sole purpose of shutting down criticism of MPs. So If I came on here (after the LNP new media laws are passed) and called out Dutton about some allegedly dodgy deal he could threaten to sue me by using taxpayer funds.

That threatens to shut down any criticism of govt lest you get a letter from the taxpayer funded lawyer that threatens to take your house.