Senate debates

Wednesday, 5 November 2025

Matters of Urgency

Construction, Forestry and Maritime Employees Union

4:44 pm

Photo of Matt O'SullivanMatt O'Sullivan (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Assistant Minister for Fisheries and Forestry) Share this | Hansard source

The Senate will now consider the proposal, under standing order 75, from Senator Kovacic, which has been circulated and is also shown on the Dynamic Red:

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

The continued serious allegations of corrupt and criminal conduct within the CFMEU under administration under the Albanese Labor Government and the Administrator's failure to take appropriate action.

Is consideration of 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 now set the clock in line with the informal arrangement made by the whips.

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