The following items of business were postponed:

General business notice of motion no. 399 standing in the name of Senator Cormann for today, proposing an order of continuing effect relating to non-disclosure of information during committee proceedings on public interest grounds, postponed till 13 May 2009.

General business notice of motion no. 414 standing in the name of the Leader of the Family First Party (Senator Fielding) for today, proposing the introduction of the Parliamentary Superannuation Amendment (Removal of Excessive Super) Bill 2009, postponed till 14 May 2009.