David Hawker (Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

I have received a letter from the honourable member for Perth proposing that a definite matter of public importance be submitted to the House for discussion, namely:

The failure of the Government to ensure Australia’s industrial relations system will generate the productivity gains necessary to increase our nation’s international competitiveness.

I call upon those members who approve of the proposed discussion to rise in their places.

More than the number of members required by the standing orders having risen in their places—

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