Andrew McLachlan (SA, Deputy-President) Share this | Hansard source

A letter has been received from Senator Kovacic:

Pursuant to standing order 75, I propose that the following matter of public importance be submitted to the Senate for discussion:

After three Albanese Labor budgets, most Australians will go into Christmas and 2025 worse off, with weaker real household incomes and struggling through a record-breaking household recession.

Is 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 clocks in line with the informal arrangements made by the whips.