Mrs Bronwyn Bishop (Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

I have received a letter from the honourable member for Corio proposing that a definite matter of public importance be submitted to the House for discussion, namely:

The failures, made clear overnight, of the minister to be open with the Australian people about the progress of Australia’s asylum seeker policy.

I call upon those members who approve of the proposed discussion to rise in their places.

More than the number of members required by the standing orders having risen in their places

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