Senate debates Business

Leave of Absence


Anne Urquhart

Anne Urquhart Tasmania, Australian Labor Party

3:38 pm

by leave—I move:

That leave of absence be granted to Senators Wong, Gallagher, Ciccone, Kitching, Bilyk, Gallacher, Sheldon, Ayres, Dodson, McCarthy, Marielle Smith, Chisholm, Sterle, Walsh, Farrell and Green from 23 to 26 August 2021, for personal reasons.

Question agreed to.

Dean Smith

Dean Smith WA, Liberal Party

3:39 pm

by leave—I move:

That leave of absence be granted to the following senators from 23 to 26 August 2021:

(a) Senators Antic, Birmingham, Fawcett, Griff and McLachlan, for personal reasons;

(b) Senators Abetz, Duniam, Fierravanti-Wells, Hanson, Henderson, Lambie, McDonald, McGrath and Roberts, on account of state COVID-19 travel restrictions; and

(c) Senator Molan, for medical reasons.

Question agreed to.

Rachel Siewert

Rachel Siewert WA, Australian Greens

by leave—I move:

That leave of absence be granted to Senators Waters, Rice, Thorpe, Whish-Wilson, McKim, Steele-John and Faruqi from 23 to 26 August 2021, for COVID-19 related reasons.

Question agreed to.