Anthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Hansard source

Madam Deputy Speaker, on a point of order, I refer to the sixth edition—for the first time, I think, in this chamber—of the House of Representatives Practice at page 261, which goes to the suspension of standing orders:

It is not unusual in the functioning of the House for it to be found necessary to suspend standing orders, or a particular standing order, to permit certain action to be taken.

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