Senate debates

Thursday, 6 March 2014

Business

Rearrangement

12:24 pm

Photo of Mitch FifieldMitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Social Services) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That—

(a) government business orders of the day as shown in the list circulated in the chamber be considered from 12.45 pm today; and

(b) government business be called on after consideration of the bills listed in paragraph (a) and considered till not later than 2 pm today.

The list read as follows—

Non-controversial government business:

Governor-General Amendment (Salary) Bill 2014

Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Amendment (Dairy Produce) Bill 2014

Excise Tariff Amendment (Tobacco) Bill 2014

Customs Tariff Amendment (Tobacco) Bill 2014

Tax and Superannuation Laws Amendment (2014 Measures No. 1) Bill 2014

Photo of Claire MooreClaire Moore (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Women) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

Omit paragraph (b), substitute:

(b) business of the Senate notice of motion no. 1, proposing the disallowance of the Civil Aviation Order 48.1 Instrument 2013, and business of the Senate order of the day no. 2 (proposed disallowance of the Clean Energy Auction Revocation Determination 2014) be called on after consideration of the bills listed in paragraph (a) and considered till not later than 2 pm today; and

(c) if consideration of the items listed in paragraph (b) concludes before 2 pm, then government business be called on and considered till not later than 2 pm today.

Question agreed to.

Original question, as amended, agreed to.

12:25 pm

Photo of Mitch FifieldMitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Social Services) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That the order of general business for consideration today be as follows:

(a) general business notice of motion no. 164 standing in the name of Senator Carr relating to the shipbuilding industry; and

(b) orders of the day relating to government documents.

Question agreed to.