Senator Ellison to move on the next day of sitting:

That, on Tuesday, 20 March 2007:

(a)

the hours of meeting shall be 12.30 pm to 6.30 pm and 7.30 pm to adjournment;

(b)

the routine of business from 7.30 pm shall be government business only; and

(c)

the question for the adjournment of the Senate shall be proposed at 10 pm.

Senator Nettle to move on the next day of sitting:

That the Senate:

(a)

notes:

(i)

the recent statements by the United States of America military lawyer Major Mori that Australian citizen Mr David Hicks wanted to join the Australian Defence Force but was unable to because of his education qualifications, and

(ii)

that Mr Hicks has been detained for 1 930 days; and

(b)

calls on the Government to return Mr Hicks to Australia.