House debates

Thursday, 27 February 2020

Constituency Statements

Cairns: Tourism

10:18 am

Photo of Warren EntschWarren Entsch (Leichhardt, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

To say that the Cairns tourism industry is currently doing it tough would be a gross understatement. I'll put it into perspective for you. In the lead-up to Chinese—

Photo of Julian HillJulian Hill (Bruce, Australian Labor Party) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That the Member be no longer heard.

Photo of Trent ZimmermanTrent Zimmerman (North Sydney, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

Order! I made it clear before the Federation Chamber was suspended that the type of conduct that we're seeing this morning has been deemed by the Speaker to be an abuse of the forms of the House and disorderly conduct. I alerted to the chamber to the consequences of this continuing. I'm therefore deeming that the Federation Chamber is experiencing disorderly behaviour in accordance with standing order 187. I therefore adjourn the Federation Chamber until 10.30 am on Monday 2 March.

Federation Chamber adjourned at 10:19