Chris Ellison (WA, Liberal Party, Minister for Justice and Customs) Share this | Hansard source

I amend the motion by adding to paragraph (5)(e) ‘Royal Commissions Amendment (Records) Bill 2006’, and I move:

That—

(1)

On Tuesday, 28 November and 5 December 2006:

(a)

the hours of meeting shall be 12.30 pm to 6.30 pm and 7.30 pm to adjournment;

(b)

the routine of business from 7.30 pm shall be government business only; and

(c)

the question for the adjournment of the Senate shall be proposed at 10 pm.

(2)

On Thursday, 30 November 2006:

(a)

the hours of meeting shall be 9.30 am to 6.30 pm and 7.30 pm to 11.40 pm;

(b)

the routine of business from 7.30 pm shall be government business only;

(c)

divisions may take place after 4.30 pm; and

(d)

the question for the adjournment of the Senate shall be proposed at 11 pm.

(3)

The Senate shall sit on Friday, 1 December 2006 and that:

(a)

the hours of meeting shall be 9 am to 4.25 pm;

(b)

the routine of business shall be:

(i)

notices of motion, and

(ii)

government business only; and

(c)

the question for the adjournment of the Senate shall be proposed at 3.45 pm.

(4)

On Wednesday, 6 December 2006, the routine of business be varied to provide that:

(a)

matters of public interest be called on at 1.15 pm; and

(b)

questions without notice be called on at 2.30 pm.

(5)

On Thursday, 7 December 2006:

(a)

the hours of meeting shall be 9.30 am to 6.30 pm and 7.30 pm to adjournment;

(b)

consideration of general business and consideration of committee reports, government responses and Auditor-General’s reports under standing order 62(1) and (2) shall not be proceeded with;

(c)

the routine of business from not later than 4.30 pm shall be government business only;

(d)

divisions may take place after 4.30 pm; and

(e)

the question for the adjournment of the Senate shall be proposed after the Senate has finally considered the bills listed below, including any messages from the House of Representatives:

Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Bill 2006 and Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (Transitional Provisions and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2006

Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation Amendment Bill 2006

Commonwealth Radioactive Waste Management Legislation Amendment Bill 2006

Copyright Amendment Bill 2006

Customs Legislation Amendment (New Zealand Rules of Origin) Bill 2006

Crimes Amendment (Bail and Sentencing) Bill 2006

Datacasting Transmitter Licence Fees Bill 2006 and Broadcasting Services Amendment (Collection of Datacasting Transmitter Licence Fees) Bill 2006

Defence Legislation Amendment Bill 2006

Environment and Heritage Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2006

Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment (2006 Measures No. 1) Bill 2006 and Education Services for Overseas Students Legislation Amendment (2006 Measures No. 2) Bill 2006

Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amendment (2006 Budget Measures) Bill 2006

Indigenous Education (Targeted Assistance) Amendment Bill 2006

Inspector of Transport Security Bill 2006 and Inspector of Transport Security (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2006

Independent Contractors Bill 2006 and Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Independent Contractors) Bill 2006

Medibank Private Sale Bill 2006

Tax Laws Amendment (2006 Measures No. 4) Bill 2006

Telecommunications Amendment (Integrated Public Number Database) Bill 2006

Royal Commissions Amendment (Records) Bill 2006.