Senate debates

Tuesday, 11 August 2009

Business

Rearrangement

12:52 pm

Photo of Joe LudwigJoe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That government business notice of motion no. 1 be postponed to 13 August 2009.

Question agreed to.

by leave—I move:

That, the order of the Senate agreed to 23 June 2009 relating to the order of business, be varied to provide that for the remainder of this sitting week, the order of the day relating to the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 may be considered prior to the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Amendment Bill 2009.

Question agreed to.

by leave—I move:

That, on Tuesday, 11 August 2009:

(a)
the hours of meeting shall be 12.30 pm to 6.30 pm, and 7 pm to 10.40 pm;
(b)
the routine of business from 7 pm shall be government business order of the day no. 1 (Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 and related bills)––second reading speeches only;
(c)
if a division is called for after 7 pm, the matter before the Senate shall be adjourned until the next day of sitting at a time fixed by the Senate; and
(d)
the question for the adjournment of the Senate shall be proposed at 10 pm.

Question agreed to.