House debates
Thursday, 4 September 2008
- Question Time (4 speeches)
Mr Speaker, given that this is quite likely the lengthiest question time in the history of the Commonwealth parliament, could I ask what your preferred timetable is for the Procedure Committee to... - Quorums (2 speeches)
Mr Speaker, I refer you to standing order 54, which says, inter alia: The Speaker shall take the Chair and, if a quorum of 30 Members is present, read prayers. If a quorum is not present standing... - Question Time (2 speeches)
Mr Speaker, as a passionate devotee of organ transplants, I would like to ask you whether it was appropriate this afternoon, at the last question on the last hour on the last sitting day of the... - Quorums (10 speeches)
Mr Speaker, given that the Prime Minister sought in question time and numerous other places today to highlight the fact that there was a senator missing from a vote in the Senate, and given that... - Question Time (8 speeches)
Mr Speaker, given the number of opportunities afforded to the opposition to raise questions with you, is it the case that there were 31 points of order and one protest made during question time...
