The following government documents tabled earlier today were considered:

National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC)—NHMRC Licensing Committee—Report on the operation of the Research Involving Human Embryos Act 2002 for the period 1 September 2009 to 28 February 2010. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Barnett. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator Barnett in continuation.

Broadcasting Services Act 1992Digital television transmission and reception—Report, dated September 2010. Motion to take note of document moved by Senator Barnett. Debate adjourned till Thursday at general business, Senator Barnett in continuation.

General business orders of the day nos 1 to 10 relating to government documents were called on but no motion was moved.