On behalf of the Chair of the Senate Procedure Committee, Senator Ferguson, I present the second report of 2011 of the Procedure Committee on the operation of standing order 55(2) to (5); consideration of private senators’ bills; procedures for dealing with formal motions; use of general business time on Thursdays; and the consideration of government documents.

Ordered that the report be printed.

I move:

That the report be adopted.

Question agreed to.