House debates

Tuesday, 10 August 2021

Matters of Public Importance

Climate Change

3:59 pm

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

The Federal Government's continuing failure to take action on climate change in light of the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report, and the impact of this inaction on job creation and the environment.

I call upon all 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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