House debates Dissent from Ruling

Wednesday, 19 March 2008 House of Representatives

Christopher Pyne

Christopher Pyne Sturt, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister Assisting the Shadow Minister for Immigration and Citizenship

12:17 pm

I think I was being entirely relevant to the motion, which was pointing out that, in fact, we are dissenting from your ruling because it breaks with previous precedent. The precedent for this—after the Prime Minister had slipped out of the House, wanting to avoid the embarrassment of this stunt by his deputy—was when the member for Warringah was the Minister for Employment Services and such motions were taken against him by the then opposition—

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