NSW Christian Democrat Senator and right-wing Christian fundamentalist Fred Nile, who has built a career as a 鈥渕oral crusader鈥, was caught in a NSW parliamentary audit that revealed his parliamentary computer had been used to access pornographic sites.
The September 2 Daily Telegraph said: 鈥淎n audit of parliamentary computers conducted two months ago identified the Christian Democrat MP as one of the biggest viewers of adult content 鈥 up to 200,000 suspect hits have been recorded under Mr Nile's log-on, sources said.鈥
Nile claimed members of his staff had used his log-on to research the Australian Sex Party and other groups related to the sex industry. Nile said his staff were not 鈥渟itting there perving鈥 but glanced at the sites 鈥渇or a few seconds鈥 as part of their research.