Peter Slipper (Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

No. The only reason I gave the Leader of the Opposition the call is that I saw him first and I thought he was moving a motion to suspend standing and sessional orders. The Leader of the Opposition sought to move a motion and then he sought to ask a question. I will ask the Leader of the Opposition to resume his seat. I will allow the Prime Minister to ask that further questions be placed on the Notice Paper.

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