Russell Broadbent (McMillan, Liberal Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

Madam Deputy Speaker Burke, I wish to make a personal explanation.

Ms Anna Burke (Chisholm, Deputy-Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

Does the honourable member claim to have been misrepresented?

Russell Broadbent (McMillan, Liberal Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I do, most severely.

Ms Anna Burke (Chisholm, Deputy-Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

Please proceed.

Russell Broadbent (McMillan, Liberal Party) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

In the Herald Sun of 28 June it says:

… some Liberals - including Judi Moylan, Mal Washer and Russell Broadbent - considered backing Labor.

That was not the case. To my knowledge neither I nor Ms Moylan thought at any stage of backing the Labor Party yesterday.