On behalf of Senator Fifield, I move:

That the hours of meeting for Tuesday, 9 May 2017 be from 12.30 pm to 6.30 pm and 8.30 pm to adjournment, and for Thursday, 11 May 2017 be from 9.30 am to 6 pm and 8 pm to adjournment, and that:

(a) the routine of business from 8.30 pm on Tuesday, 9 May 2017 shall be:

  (i) Budget statement and documents 2017-18, and

  (ii) adjournment; and

(b) the routine of business from 8 pm on Thursday, 11 May 2017 shall be:

  (i) Budget statement and documents—party leaders and independent senators to make responses to the statement and documents for not more than 30 minutes each, and

  (ii) adjournment.

Question agreed to.