House debates

Monday, 15 March 2010

Personal Explanations

3:20 pm

Photo of Christopher PyneChristopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Education, Apprenticeships and Training) Share this | Hansard source

Mr Speaker, I have a point of order based on the interaction that you have just had with the Leader of the Opposition. Under standing order 91(f), which is about disorderly conduct:

A member’s conduct shall be considered disorderly if the member has …

(f)
been considered by the Speaker to have behaved in a disorderly manner.

The point that the Leader of the Opposition has just gone to is that it seems entirely unfair and unreasonable that members of the government should be able to tell lies about the Leader of the Opposition—

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