by leave—I move:

That the Joint Select Committee on Northern Australia be authorised to hold private meetings otherwise than in accordance with standing order 33(1) during the sittings of the Senate, as follows:

(a) today, from 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm; and

(b) Thursday, 28 August 2014, from 11.15 am to 12.30 pm.

Question agreed to.