Senate debates

Wednesday, 11 September 2024

Matters of Urgency

International Students

4:03 pm

Photo of Helen PolleyHelen Polley (Tasmania, Australian Labor Party) Share this | Hansard source

I inform the Senate that the President has received the following letter, dated 11 September 2024, from Senator McKim:

Pursuant to standing order 75, I give notice that today I propose to move "That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency:

The Labor government is displaying absolute disregard and contempt for the international education sector and international students with their chaotic policy which will decimate the tertiary education sector".

Is the proposal supported?

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

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