House debates

Tuesday, 8 August 2023

Questions without Notice

Makarrata Commission

2:38 pm

Photo of Mr Tony BurkeMr Tony Burke (Watson, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Employment and Workplace Relations) Share this | Hansard source

To the point of order, in the first instance, points of order on relevance can only be raised once. If the earlier point of order was on anything else, it was out of order because that's clearly the issue that was being raised. Secondly, the standing orders require that the answer is relevant to those terms in the question, and all the terms the Leader of the Opposition has just referred to are being referred to in the answer—all of them.

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