The following items of business were postponed:

Business of the Senate notice of motion no. 1 standing in the name of the Leader of the Australian Greens (Senator Bob Brown) for today, proposing the reference of matters to the Community Affairs References Committee, postponed till 9 August 2006.

Business of the Senate notice of motion no. 2 standing in the name of Senator Siewert for today, proposing the reference of a matter to the Community Affairs Legislation Committee, postponed till 22 June 2006.