Senate debates
Tuesday, 10 March 2026
Matters of Public Importance
Fuel Security
5:35 pm
Steph Hodgins-May (Victoria, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source
Senator Dean Smith has submitted a proposal, under standing order 75, today, which is shown at item 13 of today's Order of Business:
The Government's preparedness to safeguard Australia's fuel security amid escalating conflict in the Middle East and its impact on Australian families and businesses.
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 set the clock in line with the informal arrangements made by the whips.
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