House debates

Thursday, 11 October 2012

Statements by Members

Indonesia: Terrorist Attacks

1:59 pm

Photo of Kelly O'DwyerKelly O'Dwyer (Higgins, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

Tomorrow we commemorate with great sadness one of the darkest days in Australian history, a specific moment in time when the people of Australia were attacked, albeit in a foreign land, a time when the people of Australia realised we are not immune from terrorism and some of the more horrific aspects of human nature and extremism. On 12 October 2002, Australia lost its innocence in what was and still is to this day—

Photo of Ms Anna BurkeMs Anna Burke (Chisholm, Deputy-Speaker) Share this | | Hansard source

Order! I am sorry to say to the member for Higgins that, in accordance with standing order 43, the time for members' statements has concluded.