Senate debates Business

Consideration of Legislation


Scott Ryan

Scott Ryan Victoria, Liberal Party

3:46 pm

I ask that government business notice of motion No. 1, proposing the exemption of bills from the bills cut-off, be taken as formal.

Gavin Marshall

Gavin Marshall Deputy-President

Is there any objection to this motion being taken as formal?

Larissa Waters

Larissa Waters Queensland, Australian Greens

Yes.

Gavin Marshall

Gavin Marshall Deputy-President

Formality has been denied. Are there any other formal motions?

Scott Ryan

Scott Ryan Victoria, Liberal Party

I ask that government business notice of motion No. 2, proposing the exemption of the Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 from the bills cut-off order, be taken as formal.

Gavin Marshall

Gavin Marshall Deputy-President

Is there any objection to this motion being taken as formal?

Larissa Waters

Larissa Waters Queensland, Australian Greens

Yes.

Gavin Marshall

Gavin Marshall Deputy-President

Formality is also denied for that.