Joe Ludwig (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Manager of Government Business in the Senate) Share this | Hansard source

by leave—I move:

(1)

That the Senate meet on Wednesday, 13 February, at 9.30 am.

(2)

That, recognising the historic importance of a National Apology to the Stolen Generations, the first item of business after prayers shall be consideration of government business notice of motion no. 1 proposing a National Apology to the Stolen Generations.

(3)

That only the leaders of each party represented in the Senate may speak to the motion, and that each leader may speak for no more than 20 minutes.

(4)

That, immediately after all of the leaders have spoken, the question for the resolution shall be put.

(5)

That consideration of matters of public interest not occur at 12.45 pm, and that consideration of government business continue till 2 pm.