Senate debates

Tuesday, 16 October 2018

Motions

Invictus Games

4:33 pm

Photo of Cory BernardiCory Bernardi (SA, Australian Conservatives) Share this | Hansard source

I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 1107 standing in my name for today relating to the Invictus Games. The terms have been circulated in the chamber.

Leave granted.

I seek leave to add the name of Senator Dean Smith to this motion.

Leave granted.

I, and also on behalf of Senator Dean Smith, move the motion as amended:

That the Senate—

  (a) welcomes His Royal Highness, Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, and Her Royal Highness, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, to Australia;

  (b) commends His Royal Highness for his initiative in creating the Invictus Games, and the royal couple for their support for injured veterans;

  (c) wishes all competitors from 18 nations well in their participation in the 4th Invictus Games in Sydney from 20 to 27 October 2018; and

  (d) congratulates the Duke and Duchess, and Kensington Palace, on the announcement of the expectancy of their first child.

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