Mrs Bronwyn Bishop (Mackellar, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Seniors) Share this | Hansard source

Mr Speaker, I rise on a point of order. I refer to the interpretation under the old rules of what is relevant. I note that the House of Representatives Practice says that even if the standing orders were changed, it would really need a change of opinion and attitude as to the nature of answers to bring about real change. The Prime Minister was asked why she heavied the former Prime Minister into dropping a policy. The answer she gave had nothing to do with the question at all and under the new rules, if they are to mean anything at all—

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