Mr Tony Burke (Watson, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Finance) Share this | Hansard source

Because of the number of speeches we have on this issue I won't speak for long. I simply say that the opposition support the resolution. We remain willing for whatever additional hours are required to make sure that we can get through the debate on this bill in a reasonable time. I'm very conscious that, if—

Mr Pyne interjecting—

You cut a week out of parliament, so let's not play that game. The Leader of the House, not you, Mr Speaker. You were simply following—

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