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

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975—Great Bather Reef outlook report 2009. Motion of Senator Adams to take note of document called on. On the motion of Senator Macdonald debate was adjourned till Thursday at general business.

Indexed lists of departmental and agency files and Departmental and agency contracts—Orders for production of documents—Documents tabled 7 September 2009. Motion of Senator Barnett to take note of documents agreed to.

Defence Housing Australia—Statement of corporate intent 2009-10. Motion of Senator Parry to take note of document agreed to.

Sydney Airport Demand Management Act 1997—Quarterly report on the maximum movement limit for Sydney Airport for the period 1 April to 30 June 2009. Motion of Senator Parry to take note of document called on. On the motion of Senator Macdonald debate was adjourned till Thursday at general business.

Airservices Australia—Corporate plan 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2014. Motion of Senator Party to take note of document called on. On the motion of Senator Barnett debate was adjourned till Thursday at general business.