Tony Abbott (Warringah, Liberal Party, Leader of the Opposition) Share this | Hansard source

Madam Deputy Speaker, on a point of order: for the benefit of the Acting Prime Minister, there is a military funeral on today—a military funeral—and that is why I thought it would be best not to go out and do a party-political doorstop interview. You have been informed via the Leader of the House, and you should not make those sorts of smears in this parliament.

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