Senate debates

Wednesday, 7 February 2024

Motions

Address by Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea

4:06 pm

Photo of Katy GallagherKaty Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) Share this | | Hansard source

At the request of Senator Chisholm, I move:

That—

(a) on Thursday, 8 February 2024, the sitting of the Senate be suspended from 9.30 am till the ringing of the bells, to enable senators to attend an address by the Honourable James Marape MP, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea; and

(b) this order only apply following the reporting of a message from the House of Representatives inviting senators to attend a meeting of that House for the purposes of the address.

Question agreed to.