Senate debates

Tuesday, 27 February 2024

Motions

Address by President of the Philippines

4:19 pm

Photo of Anthony ChisholmAnthony Chisholm (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Education) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That—

(a) on Thursday, 29 February 2024, the sitting of the Senate be suspended from 10.10 am till the ringing of the bells, to enable senators to attend an address by His Excellency Ferdinand Marcos Jr, President of the Republic of the Philippines; 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.