Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Prime Minister) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I inform the House that the Minister for Foreign Affairs will be absent from question time this week as she represents the government at the Nuclear Security Summit in the Hague. The Treasurer will answer questions on her behalf and also on behalf of the Minister for Trade and Investment from tomorrow when he departs for trade talks in Japan. The Deputy Prime Minister will answer questions on behalf of the attorney and the Minister for Defence.