House debates

Thursday, 23 October 2008

Adjournment

Privileges and Members’ Interests Committee Report

4:30 pm

Photo of Sophie MirabellaSophie Mirabella (Indi, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Early Childhood Education, Childcare, Women and Youth) Share this | Hansard source

I take this opportunity in this adjournment debate—and I thank my colleagues for allowing me to speak—to make comment on the report just tabled: the report of the House of Representatives Standing Committee of Privileges and Members’ Interests. I thank the members of the committee. I do not envy the many hours and perhaps the conversations and phone calls that they may have had with regards to their deliberations. It is not an easy job to sit on these committees. The two essential matters that arise from this report are the findings of fact and the conclusion. I am very pleased to say that the findings of fact determine, as set out in paragraph 1.15, that the member for Robertson had said to me, ‘Your child’—

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