Christopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Education, Apprenticeships and Training) Share this | Hansard source

I ask leave of the House to move the following motion: that the Prime Minister be invited to remain in the House to make a prime ministerial statement concerning his bungled mismanagement of the deposit guarantee policy of the government amidst the most serious financial crisis since the Great Depression.

Leave not granted.

I move:

That so much of the standing and sessional orders be suspended as would prevent the Member for Sturt from moving that the Prime Minister be invited to remain in the House—

or return to the House, given that he has now scurried out of it—

to make a Prime Ministerial statement concerning his bungled mismanagement—

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