Penny Wong SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs
3:02 pm
I seek leave to move a motion relating to consideration of legislation.
Leave not granted.
Pursuant to contingent notice of motion, I move:
That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent me moving a motion to provide for the consideration of a matter, namely a motion to allow a motion relating to consideration of legislation to be moved and determined immediately.
I move:
That the question be now put.
Penny Wong SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs
3:12 pm
I move:
That a motion relating to consideration of legislation may be moved immediately and determined without amendment or debate.
And I move:
That the question be now put.
Penny Wong SA, Australian Labor Party, Minister for Foreign Affairs
3:18 pm
I move the motion as circulated:
That:
(a) the questions on all remaining stages of the Australian Human Rights Commission Amendment (Costs Protection) Bill 2023 be put immediately;
(b) paragraph (a) operate as a limitation of debate under standing order 142; and
(c) divisions may take place after 4.30 pm until consideration of the bill has concluded.
Sue Lines President
The question is that the motion as moved by the minister be agreed to.