House debates

Monday, 17 October 2016

Bills

Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2016-2017; Consideration in Detail

4:47 pm

Photo of Russell BroadbentRussell Broadbent (McMillan, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

In accordance with standing order 149, the Federation Chamber will first consider the schedule of the bill.

Photo of Greg HuntGreg Hunt (Flinders, Liberal Party, Minister for Industry, Innovation and Science) Share this | | Hansard source

May I suggest that it might suit the convenience of the Federation Chamber to consider the items of proposed expenditure in the order and grouping shown in the schedule which has been circulated to honourable members. I also take the opportunity to indicate to the chamber that the proposed order for consideration of portfolios estimates has been discussed with the opposition and there has been no objection to what is proposed.

The schedule read as follows

Photo of Russell BroadbentRussell Broadbent (McMillan, Liberal Party) Share this | | Hansard source

Is it the wish of the Federation Chamber to consider the items of proposed expenditure in the order suggested by the minister? There being no objection, it is so ordered.