Andrew McLachlan (SA, Deputy-President) Share this | Hansard source

Senator Hanson has submitted a proposal under standing order 75 today as shown at item 14 of today's order of business:

That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency:

The need for the Government to scrap its net-zero emissions target and instead prioritise providing Australian families, farmers, businesses and industry with cheap and reliable energy, to protect jobs, ensure energy security, lower the cost of living and restore Australia's economic competitiveness.

Is the proposal supported?

More than the number of senators required by the standing orders having risen in their places—

With the concurrence of the Senate, the clerks will set the clock in line with informal arrangements made by the whips.