The following items of business were postponed:

Business of the Senate notice of motion no. 2 standing in the name of the Leader of the Australian Greens (Senator Bob Brown) for today, proposing the reference of a matter to the Community Affairs Committee, postponed till 1 March 2007.

General business notice of motion no. 680 standing in the name of Senator Nettle for today, proposing the introduction of the Food Safety (Trans Fats) Bill 2007, postponed till 20 March 2007.

General business notice of motion no. 703 standing in the name of Senator Siewert for today, proposing an order for the production of documents by the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, postponed till 27 February 2007.