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    15   NEW ZEALAND MINING TRAGEDY—STATEMENTS

Ms Gillard (Prime Minister), made a statement on the mining tragedy in New Zealand and expressed condolences to the people of New Zealand and the families of the two missing Australians, William Joynson and Joshua Ufer.

Mr Abbott (Leader of the Opposition) and Mr Truss (Leader of The Nationals), by indulgence, also made statements on the matter.

Members stood in silence as a mark of respect for the deceased—