House debates

Thursday, 23 June 2011

Condolences

Robinson, Sapper Rowan Jaie; Report from Main Committee

Order of the day returned from Main Committee for further consideration; certified copy of the motion presented.

Debate resumed on the motion:

That the House record its deep regret at the death of Sapper Rowan Jaie Robinson on 6 June 2011, while on combat operations in Afghanistan, and place on record its appreciation of his service to the country and tender its profound sympathy to his family in their bereavement.

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The question is that the motion moved by the Prime Minister be agreed to. As a mark of respect, I ask all present to signify their approval by rising in their places.

Question agreed to, honourable members standing in their places.

I thank members and all present.