House debates

Tuesday, 22 March 2011

Notices

Photo of Adam BandtAdam Bandt (Melbourne, Australian Greens) Share this | Hansard source

to move:

That standing orders 1, 47, 78 and 91 be amended, as follows:

(1)
Maximum speaking times
          After ‘Suspension of standing or other orders without notice’, add ‘, if not moved during Question Time’;

        (47)               Motions for suspension of orders

               After paragraph (d), add:

               ‘(e) If a suspension motion is moved during Question Time, the question must be put immediately and decided without amendment or debate.’

        (78)               Matters not open to debate

               After paragraph (m), add:

               ‘(n) motions for suspension of orders, if the motion is moved during Question Time (standing order 47).

        (97)               Daily Question Time

               After paragraph (b), add:

               ‘(c) A Minister may not ask that further questions be placed on the Notice Paper until twenty questions have been asked and answered, or until 3.30 pm, whichever is earlier.’

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