Scott Ryan (President) Share this | Hansard source

I interpreted—and I am happy to be corrected by Senator Di Natale—that he has asked that (a) and (b) to be dealt with separately to allow them to vote differently on those clauses, and he is indicating that that is the case. I will put part (a) of Senator Wong's amendment to Senator Cormann's motion. The question is that part (a) of Senator Wong's amendment to amend Senator Cormann's motion be agreed to.

Senator Wong interjecting—

I've been looking at the wording myself.

Senator Cormann interjecting—

I was going to take it separately and that, if (a) fell, I would consider the introductory paragraph and paragraph (b) separately.

Senator Wong interjecting—