Senate debates Business

Leave of Absence


Anne Urquhart

Anne Urquhart Tasmania, Australian Labor Party

4:10 pm

by leave—I move:

That leave of absence be granted to Senators Keneally, Ciccone, Kitching, Green, Bilyk, McAllister, Sheldon, Ayres, Dodson, McCarthy, Gallacher, Marielle Smith, Walsh and Polley from 9 to 12 August 2021 for personal reasons.

Question agreed to.

Dean Smith

Dean Smith WA, Liberal Party

by leave—I move:

That leave of absence be granted to the following senators from 9 to 12 August 2021:

(a) Senator Colbeck, for returned international traveller quarantine compliance;

(b) Senators Bragg, Fierravanti-Wells and McDonald, for COVID-19 travel restrictions;

(c) Senator Molan, for medical reasons; and

(d) Senators Abetz, Antic, Fawcett, Griff, Hanson, Henderson and McLachlan, for personal reasons.

Question agreed to.

Rachel Siewert

Rachel Siewert WA, Australian Greens

4:11 pm

by leave—I move:

That leave of absence be granted toSenators Rice, Thorpe, Steele-John and Faruqi from 9 to 12 August 2021 for COVID-19 related reasons.

Question agreed to.