Mathias Cormann (WA, Liberal Party, Shadow Assistant Treasurer) Share this | Hansard source

I seek leave to amend general business notice of motion No. 906 standing in my name, ordering the production of documents on the minerals resource rent tax, by omitting paragraph 1(a).

Leave granted.

I move the motion as amended:

(1) That the Senate calls on the Government to explain its continuing failure to provide monthly updates of the MRRT revenue collections as promised.

(2) That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Treasurer, no later than noon on the 30th day of every month, information relating to the MRRT revenue collected by the Government in the preceding calendar month, broken down by state or territory of collection and by commodity type.

(3) If the Senate is not sitting when a statement is ready for presentation, the statement is to be presented to the President under standing order 166.

(4) This order is of continuing effect.