Ms Anna Burke (Chisholm, Deputy-Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

The Speaker has received letters from the honourable member for La Trobe and the honourable the Leader of the Opposition proposing that definite matters of public importance be submitted to the House for discussion today. As required by standing order 46 the Speaker has selected the matter which, in his opinion, is the most urgent and important—that is, that proposed by the honourable member for La Trobe, namely:

The immediate need for bipartisan support to improve our schools and give our children a better future.

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