Overview
- Acting President Slade Brockman told Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to finish her speech without the flag to avoid setting a precedent.
- Greens senator Nick McKim raised a point of order under the standing ban on props and said he would otherwise enter wearing a Palestinian flag.
- One Nation leader Pauline Hanson also draped herself in the flag before removing it when directed by the chair.
- Price later called on the Albanese government to criminalise burning the Australian flag, framing it as respect for national service.
- Price urged the prime minister to appear with a single national flag, as debate over the symbol intensified following recent rallies and flag burnings.