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Labor senator Sam Dastyari has given a nod to a halal appreciation Facebook group with over 50,000 members during a speech in parliament.
Senator Dastyari ended his speech supporting for halal products and certification by reviewing a kebab shop and halal snack pack.
During the speech Senator Dastyari told of his time chairing an inquiry into halal certification of food alongside conservative Liberal senator Cory Bernardi.