The following orders of the day relating to reports of the Auditor-General were considered:

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 2 of 2006-07—Performance audit—Export certification: Australian Quarantine and Inspection Service. Motion of Senator McEwen to take note of document called on. Debate adjourned till the next day of sitting, Senator McEwen in continuation.

Auditor-General—Report for 2005-06. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator McEwen. Debate adjourned till the next day of sitting, Senator McEwen in continuation.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 3 of 2006-07—Performance audit—Management of Army minor capital equipment procurement projects: Department of Defence; Defence Materiel Organisation. Motion of Senator Bishop to take note of document called on. On the motion of Senator McEwen debate was adjourned till the next day of sitting.

Auditor-General—Audit report no. 4 of 2006-07—Performance audit—Tax agent and business portals: Australian Taxation Office. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator McEwen. Debate adjourned till the next day of sitting, Senator McEwen in continuation.