House debates
Tuesday, 13 September 2016
Bills
Excise Tariff Amendment (Tobacco) Bill 2016; Third Reading
4:31 pm
Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
Is leave granted for the third reading?
Leave not granted.
Christopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.
Mr Tony Burke (Watson, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Finance) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The Leader of the House is having a shocking day—an absolutely shocking day.
Christopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That the question be now put.
Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The question is that the question be put.
4:42 pm
Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The question is that the motion moved by the Leader of the House be agreed to.
4:44 pm
Christopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That this bill be now read a third time.
Andrew Leigh (Fenner, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
Mr Speaker—
Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
No, members on my right will cease interjecting. The Manager of Opposition Business.
Mr Tony Burke (Watson, Australian Labor Party, Shadow Minister for Finance) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
Given that no-one was speaking and no-one had the call at the time that the Leader of the House moved that motion, I simply ask your advice as to who it is who will no longer be heard if that motion is carried.
Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The Manager of Opposition Business is right: no-one had the call. I call the Leader of the House.
Christopher Pyne (Sturt, Liberal Party, Leader of the House) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I move:
That the motion be put.
Tony Smith (Speaker) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The question now is that this bill be read a third time.
Question agreed to.
Bill read a third time.