Senate debates

Tuesday, 28 October 2014

Business

Days and Hours of Meeting

3:51 pm

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

I move:

That—

(a) on Tuesday, 28 October 2014:

(i) the hours of meeting shall be 12.30 pm to 11 pm,

(ii) the question for the adjournment of the Senate shall be proposed at 10 pm,

(iii) the routine of business from not later than 7.20 pm be government business only, and

(iv) consideration of the government business order of the day relating to the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014 have precedence over all other government business; and

(b) on Wednesday, 29 October 2014:

(i) the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (Foreign Fighters) Bill 2014 be considered and that the time allotted for all remaining stages be until 12.30 pm, and

(ii) paragraph (b)(i) of this order shall operate as a limitation of debate under standing order 142.

Question agreed to.