Mr Tony Burke (Watson, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations) Share this | Hansard source

I respect that. I simply want to draw your attention to the fact that what the member for Warringah did was draw your attention to conduct of members. That's different to name-calling or what is normally considered a reflection on members. If it is impossible to even take a point of order reflecting on the conduct and drawing to the attention of the chair the conduct of speakers, then a whole lot of points of order can't be taken. What the member for Warringah did is a completely legitimate way of drawing the attention of the chair to how members are behaving. That can't be considered a reflection.

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