House debates

Wednesday, 13 September 2006

Matters of Public Importance

Climate Change

Photo of David HawkerDavid Hawker (Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

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

The need for strong Government action to address the threat posed to Australia’s environment and economy by dangerous climate change.

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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