Peter Slipper (Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

I consider that it is, shall we say, unhelpful for that to occur, and I still consider it to be disorderly. I will, however, look at the transcript. If I am still of the opinion that the Leader of the Opposition has reflected on the honourable member for Griffith, I will, next sitting day, ask the leader to withdraw. I listened to what the leader said. I respect the fact that he was expressing what he believes to be an honest opinion. I will look at the transcript and, if necessary, I will revisit the matter.

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