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Thursday, 6 March 1997
Page: 2223


Mr SPEAKER —I have received a letter from the member for Perth (Mr Stephen Smith) proposing that a definite matter of public importance be submitted to the House for discussion, namely:

The importance of the sugar industry to Australia's export performance, and to jobs and job security in Queensland and northern New South Wales.

I call upon those members who approve of the proposed discussion to rise in their places.

More than the number of members required by the standing orders having risen in their places—