Senate debates

Thursday, 29 November 2012

Business

Days and Hours of Meeting

12:47 pm

Photo of Anne McEwenAnne McEwen (SA, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

I move an amendment to the motion, the terms of which have been circulated in the chamber:

That, on Thursday, 29 November 2012:

(a) the hours of meeting shall be 9.30 am to 6.30 pm and 7 pm to adjournment;

(b) divisions may take place after 4.30 pm;

(c) any proposal pursuant to standing order 75 shall not be proceeded with;

(d) consideration of general business and committee reports, government responses and Auditor-General's reports under standing order 62(1) and (2) shall not be proceeded with;

(e) the routine of business from not later than 12.45 pm to 2 pm and from not later than 3.45 pm shall be government business only;

(f) the question for the adjournment of the Senate shall not be proposed until a motion for the adjournment is moved by a minister;

(g) the following government business orders of the day shall have precedence over all government business, be called on in the following order and be considered under a limitation of time, and that the time allotted be as follows: (g) the following government business orders of the day shall have precedence over all government business, be called on in the following order and be considered under a limitation of time, and that the time allotted be as follows:

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