Senate debates
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
Business
Days and Hours of Meeting, Rearrangement
12:02 pm
Katy Gallagher (ACT, Australian Labor Party, Minister for the Public Service) | Link to this | Hansard source
by leave—I move:
That, on Wednesday, 12 August 2026—
(a) the address-in-reply be presented at 8.30 am to Her Excellency the Governor-General by the President and such senators as may desire to accompany her;
(b) the hours of meeting be 10 am to 8 pm; and
(c) consideration of the business before the Senate be interrupted at approximately 5 pm, but not so as to interrupt a senator speaking, to allow senators to make valedictory statements relating to Senator Whish-Wilson.
Question agreed to.