Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Hansard source

I'd like to inform the House that we have present in the front row of the Speaker's gallery this afternoon the former Prime Minister and foreign minister of Sweden, Mr Carl Bildt, accompanied by His Excellency the Australian Ambassador to Sweden. On behalf of the House, I extend a very warm welcome to you.

I'd like to also welcome, in the row immediately behind, recipients of this year's Prime Minister's Prizes for Science. On behalf of the House, a very warm welcome to you.

Honourable members: Hear, hear!

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