Kevin Rudd Griffith, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister
2:00 pm
We look forward to that with the usual levels of anticipation, excitement and joy.
Wilson Tuckey O'Connor, Liberal Party
If you listen, you’ll learn something!
Kevin Rudd Griffith, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister
He is, Mr Speaker, in every respect unique. Mr Speaker, I inform the House that the Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government will leave question time early today—
Opposition Members:
Opposition members—No!
Kevin Rudd Griffith, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister
Where’s ‘Hockey Joe’?—as he will be addressing the 9th World Congress of Metropolis and the Global Cities Conference in Sydney. Subsequent to his departure from the chamber, the Minister for Finance and Deregulation will answer questions on his behalf.