Penny Wong (SA, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the Opposition in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, it is customary for a questioner to be able to refer to aspects of the question to enable you to rule on the point of order. There seems to be some reflexive suggestion from the chair that we are not allowed to refer to a question that's been asked. That is germane to making the point of order on direct relevance.