Rachel Siewert (WA, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

I put on record the Greens' opinion on government business notice of motion No. 1 and why we supported the suspension of standing orders. The Greens think it is reasonable to use the time during that week for Senate sittings considering that the Senate has been recalled anyway for the addresses by the heads of state. It would be a waste of taxpayers' money to sit here for two or more days, and we needed—