Ms CARTER - 2003-02-18
Madam Speaker, I was going to ask the minister a question with regard to which services are going to be cut as a result of this review and during the rest of this financial year. However, seeing as she has so far failed to answer our questions adequately, Madam Speaker, I move …
Mr HENDERSON: A point of order, Madam Speaker! The member for Port Darwin should not be editorialising. If she has a question to ask, ask the question, rather than pontificating about what she thought she might ask.
Madam SPEAKER: I do not think there is a point of order, but you should refer your question to the minister, and make sure it is clear to which minister.
Ms CARTER: Madam Speaker, I move that so much of standing orders be suspended as would prevent me making the following motion …
Mr HENDERSON (Leader of Government Business): A point of order, Madam Speaker! The government accepts this censure motion from the opposition and we would ask that the TV cameras be removed.
Mr HENDERSON: A point of order, Madam Speaker! The member for Port Darwin should not be editorialising. If she has a question to ask, ask the question, rather than pontificating about what she thought she might ask.
Madam SPEAKER: I do not think there is a point of order, but you should refer your question to the minister, and make sure it is clear to which minister.
Ms CARTER: Madam Speaker, I move that so much of standing orders be suspended as would prevent me making the following motion …
Mr HENDERSON (Leader of Government Business): A point of order, Madam Speaker! The government accepts this censure motion from the opposition and we would ask that the TV cameras be removed.
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