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 for the remainder of this week as he is representing Australia as a co-chair of the OECD ministerial council meeting in Paris. The Minister for Foreign Affairs will answer questions on his behalf. Furthermore, the Minister for Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs will also be absent from question time today. The Minister for Housing and Minister for the Status of Women will answer questions on her behalf.

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