House debates

Thursday, 5 June 2014

3:02 pm

Photo of Adam BandtAdam Bandt (Melbourne, Australian Greens) | | Hansard source

I seek leave to move the following motion:

That in light of reports that government members of parliament have been tricked into supporting the petrol tax increase, this House urges the government to reconsider its unfair budget, including the proposal to raise $10 billion in revenue by removing the fuel tax credit for miners but keeping it for farmers.

Photo of Mrs Bronwyn BishopMrs Bronwyn Bishop (Speaker) | | Hansard source

I take it the member was seeking leave?

Photo of Adam BandtAdam Bandt (Melbourne, Australian Greens) | | Hansard source

I did seek leave.

Photo of Mrs Bronwyn BishopMrs Bronwyn Bishop (Speaker) | | Hansard source

Is leave granted?

Photo of Christopher PyneChristopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Minister for Education) | | Hansard source

Leave is not granted.