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Senator David Pocock has submitted a proposal under standing order 75 today which has been circulated, as follows:

That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency:

The need for the Australian Government, with the cooperation of the states and territories, to implement a comprehensive ban on all forms of advertising for online gambling, to be introduced in four phases, over three years, commencing immediately.

Is consideration of the proposal supported?

More than the number of senators required by the standing orders having risen in their places—

With the concurrence of the Senate, the clerks will set the clock in line with the informal arrangements made by the whips.