The following government documents tabled earlier today were considered:

Australian Industry Development Corporation—Report for 2005-06. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Webber. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator Webber in continuation.

Telstra Corporation Limited—Equal employment opportunity program—Report for 2005-06. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Webber. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator Webber in continuation.

Australian Fisheries Management Authority—Report for 2005-06. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Webber. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator Webber in continuation.

Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority—Report for 2005-06. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Webber. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator Webber in continuation.

Australian Postal Corporation (Australia Post)—Equal employment opportunity program—Report for 2005-06. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Webber. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator Webber in continuation.

The following orders of the day relating to government documents were considered:

Department of the Environment and Heritage—Reports for 2005-06—Volumes 1 and 2. Motion of Senator Bartlett to take note of documents agreed to.

Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies—Report for 2005-06. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Bartlett. Debate adjourned till Thursday at General Business, Senator Bartlett in continuation.

General business orders of the day nos 43, 45 and 48 to 56 relating to government documents were called on but no motion was moved.