House debates

Tuesday, 11 May 2021

Business

Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders

12:05 pm

Photo of Peter DuttonPeter Dutton (Dickson, Liberal Party, Minister for Defence) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That in relation to the presentation of, and reply by the Leader of the Opposition to, the 2021-2022 Budget that:

(1) standing order 31 (automatic adjournment of the House) and standing order 33 (limit on business) be suspended for the sitting on Tuesday, 11 May 2021; and

(2) standing order 31 (automatic adjournment of the House) be suspended for the sitting on Thursday, 13 May 2021 and at that sitting, after the Leader of the Opposition completes his reply to the Budget speech, the House automatically stand adjourned until 10 am on Monday, 24 May 2021, unless the Speaker or, in the event of the Speaker being unavailable, the Deputy Speaker, fixes an alternative day or hour of meeting.

Question agreed to.