House debates Personal Explanations

Thursday, 28 November 2019 House of Representatives

Anthony Albanese

Anthony Albanese Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition

3:27 pm

I wish to give a personal explanation.

Tony Smith

Tony Smith Speaker

Does the Leader of the Opposition claim to have been misrepresented?

Anthony Albanese

Anthony Albanese Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition

I do.

Anthony Albanese

Anthony Albanese Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition

The Prime Minister has suggested that I, as leader of Labor, and the rest of our team voted against the second reading. We did not. He then just suggested we voted against the third reading. We did not. We supported the legislation.