House debates Questions without Notice

Budget

Tuesday, 26 May 2026 House of Representatives

Mr Tony Burke

Mr Tony Burke Watson, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House

2:02 pm

Two things: obviously, one of them is that that was a clear and deliberate abuse of a point of order; the second is in terms of relevance. The first sentence of that question was this: 'There are nearly three million hardworking small and family businesses in Australia.' The answer being given could not be more relevant.

Honourable members interjecting

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