House debates Matters of Public Importance

Domestic Violence

Wednesday, 4 March 2015 House of Representatives

Mrs Bronwyn Bishop

Mrs Bronwyn Bishop Speaker

3:13 pm

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

The need to put family violence at the centre of the national political agenda in Australia.

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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