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

I move:

That the following government business orders of the day be considered from 12.45 p.m. till not later than 2 p.m. today:

No. 2        Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Amendment Bill 2008

No. 3        Statute Law Revision Bill 2008

No. 4        Offshore Petroleum Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2008

No. 5        Superannuation Legislation Amendment (Trustee Board and Other Measures) (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2008

Question agreed to.

I seek leave to move a motion in relation to consideration of general business today, which relates to my earlier remarks that we should be able to fit it all in with the goodwill of the Senate and, hopefully, the goodwill of the House of Representatives as well.

Leave granted.

I move:

That a motion relating to the 2008-09 Budget be considered during general business today.

Question agreed to.