Senate debates

Thursday, 27 March 2014

Business

Days and Hours of Meeting

12:05 pm

Photo of Mitch FifieldMitch Fifield (Victoria, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for Social Services) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That the hours of meeting for Tuesday, 13 May 2014 be from 12.30 pm to 6.30 pm and 8 pm to adjournment, and for Thursday, 15 May 2014 be from 9.30 am to 6 pm and 8 pm to adjournment, and that:

(a) the routine of business from 8 pm on Tuesday, 13 May 2014 shall be:

(i) Budget statement and documents 2014-15, and

(ii) adjournment; and

(b) the routine of business from 8 pm on Thursday, 15 May 2014 shall be:

(i) Budget statement and documents—party leaders and independent senators to make responses to the statement and documents for not more than 30 minutes each, and

(ii) adjournment.

Question agreed to.