House debates

Thursday, 14 September 2006

Questions to the Speaker

Question Time

3:11 pm

Photo of Anthony AlbaneseAnthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Deputy Manager of Opposition Business in the House) Share this | Hansard source

Mr Speaker, under standing order 103 I have a further question to you. Are you aware that, up to the end of question time today, the member for Oxley was the 91st person asked to leave the chamber under the standing order for one hour’s leave? Of those 91 members who have been asked to vacate the chamber, 89 have been from this side of the chamber and only two have been government members. Further, are you aware that three ALP members, and only three ALP members, have been named and suspended for 24 hours up to this point? Are you also aware that under Deputy Speaker Ian Causley, a more balanced figure here—

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