Mr Tony Burke (Watson, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Finance) Share this | Hansard source

If the Leader of the House is seriously saying something needs to be withdrawn on the basis that there was a criticism made of the job people had before they were here, I would love you to make that ruling—and there will be points of order consistently during question time. Unless that's the principle and the new line that's going to be drawn, I think the comment should stand.

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