David Feeney (Batman, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Justice) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I wish to make a personal explanation.

Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

Does the honourable member claim to have been misrepresented?

David Feeney (Batman, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Justice) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

Yes.

Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

Please proceed.

David Feeney (Batman, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Justice) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

In question time yesterday the Deputy Prime Minister stated that I have a family trust. That is incorrect. I do not have a family trust.

Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I thank the member for Batman. And I commend him as an example to others of raising a personal explanation quickly and concisely, without wasting the time of the House.