Kevin Rudd (Griffith, Australian Labor Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Hansard source

I inform the House that the Minister for Trade will be absent from question time this week as he is overseas attending APEC, the AUSFTA and OECD meetings. The Minister for Resources and Energy and Minister for Tourism will answer questions on his behalf. I also inform the House that the Minister for Foreign Affairs will be absent from question time this week as he is attending the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation’s high-level meeting on food security in Rome and then going to the United Kingdom for bilaterals. The Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government will answer questions on his behalf.

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