House debates Questions without Notice

Deputy Prime Minister

Wednesday, 6 September 2017 House of Representatives

Joel Fitzgibbon

Joel Fitzgibbon Hunter, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Agriculture

2:38 pm

My question is to the Prime Minister. If the Prime Minister is so confident about the outcome in the High Court, why has the Deputy Prime Minister already started campaigning for a New England by-election? And if he knows he's gone, who does the Prime Minister think he's kidding?

Tony Smith

Tony Smith Speaker

I don't believe that question is in order. I'll go to the next question. The member for Robertson.