Mitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Shadow Parliamentary Secretary for Disabilities, Carers and the Voluntary Sector) Share this | Hansard source

Mr President, my question to you is in relation to the operation of the clock during points of order. During my point of order to Senator Arbib I rose to my feet with a little over 20 seconds to go on the clock. The clock continued to count down after you had acknowledged me, while you were speaking and while I was speaking. It was only just before I finished my point of order that the clock stopped, with about three seconds to go. So I wonder whether you could look at the operation—