Senate debates Business

Days and Hours of Meeting


Mathias Cormann

Mathias Cormann WA, Liberal Party, Vice-President of the Executive Council

12:01 pm

by leave—I move:

That:

(a) on Wednesday, 10 June 2020:

  (i) the hours of meeting shall be midday to adjournment,

  (ii) the routine of business shall be as set out in standing order 57(1)(b), and

  (iii) all other references in the standing orders to a Tuesday shall apply;

(b) on Thursday, 11 June 2020:

  (i) the hours of meeting shall be 9.30 am to 8 pm,

  (ii) the routine of business shall be as set out in standing order 57(1)(c), and

  (iii) all other references in the standing orders to a Wednesday shall apply; and

(c) on Friday, 12 June 2020:

  (i) the hours of meeting shall be 9.30 am to 6 pm,

  (ii) the routine of business shall be as set out in standing order 57(1)(d), and

  (iii) all other references in the standing orders to a Thursday shall apply.

Question agreed to.