The following items of business were postponed:

Business of the Senate notice of motion no. 1 standing in the name of the Chair of the Community Affairs Committee (Senator Moore) for today, proposing a reference to the Community Affairs Committee, postponed till 18 September 2008.

General business notice of motion no. 183 standing in the name of Senator Milne for today, proposing the introduction of the Energy Efficiency Opportunities Amendment (Mandatory Implementation) Bill 2008, postponed till 25 September 2008.