The following items of business were postponed:

General business notice of motion no. 438 standing in the name of Senator Siewert for today, relating to the North West Slope Trawl Fishery, postponed till 24 November 2011.

General business notice of motion no. 442 standing in the name of Senator Siewert for today, proposing the introduction of the Fisheries Management Amendment (North West Slope Fishery Partial Closure) Bill 2011, postponed till 24 November 2011.

General business notice of motion no. 576 standing in the name of Senator Milne for today, relating to Trans-Pacific Partnership free trade agreement, postponed till 23 November 2011.