Mrs Bronwyn Bishop (Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

I have received a letter from the honourable member for Batman proposing that a definite matter of public importance be submitted to the House for discussion, namely:

The Prime Minister’s refusal to sack the Minister for Defence.

I call upon those honourable members who approve of the proposed discussion to rise in their places.

More than the number of members required by the standing orders having risen in their places—

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