Ian Causley (Page, Deputy-Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

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

The Government’s failure to properly manage the Defence budget and Defence procurement policy, and it implications for Australia’s national security.

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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