House debates

Thursday, 15 February 2007

Questions to the Speaker

Standing Orders

3:30 pm

Photo of De-Anne KellyDe-Anne Kelly (Dawson, National Party, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport and Regional Services) Share this | Hansard source

My question goes to standing order 89. My question to you is: if a form of words is commonly used in public discussion or in a national newspaper and the member to whom those words apply in the public arena makes no objection to their usage, do they then become offensive when they are used by a member of the House?

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