Peta Murphy (Dunkley, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

I move:

That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the Member for Dunkley from moving the following motion immediately—That this House:

(1) notes:

(a) the Member for Bowman has reneged on his commitment to resign from all parliamentary positions, and the Prime Minister has failed to force him to do so; and

(b) by refusing to act, the Prime Minister is tacitly endorsing the Member for Bowman's behaviour; and

(2) therefore, calls on the Prime Minister to explain to the House why he has not discharged the Member for Bowman from the Standing Committee on Employment, Education and Training.

This government will be judged on its actions, not its words, because its words mean nothing. No-one on that side of the chamber has acted on their—

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