House debates

Monday, 21 November 2011

Business

Rearrangement

Photo of Anthony AlbaneseAnthony Albanese (Grayndler, Australian Labor Party, Leader of the House) Share this | | Hansard source

I ask leave of the House to move a motion relating to the time and order of business for the sitting on Tuesday, 22 November 2011.

Leave granted .

I move :

That the time and order of business for the sitting tomorrow, Tuesday, 22 November 2011, be as foll ows, unless otherwise ordered:

(a) the House, at its rising, adjourn until tomorrow at 9 am;

(b) government business have priority from 9 am until 2 pm;

(c) during the period from 9 am until 2 pm any division on a question called for in the House, other than on a motion moved by a Minister, shall stand deferred until the conclusion of the discussion of a matter of public importance;

(d) during the period from 9 am until 2 pm, if any member draws the attention of the Speaker to the state of the House, the Speaker shall announce that he will count the House after the conclusion of the discussion of a matter of public importance if the member then so desires; and

(e) standing orders 31 (automatic adjournment) and 33 (limit on business) be suspended for the sitting.

Question agreed to.