House debates Questions without Notice

Carbon Pricing

Tuesday, 21 June 2011 House of Representatives

Anthony Albanese

Anthony Albanese Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House

2:36 pm

Questions can indeed be asked of chairs of committees about inquiries they have been the chair of. There is precedent in the House for it occurring. What cannot be asked of chairs of committees is general policy outcomes. They can only talk about specific inquiries that the committee is undertaking.

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