Harry Jenkins (Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

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

The need for responsible economic principles to be applied to guide Australia through the current financial crisis.

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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