Senate debates

Monday, 12 November 2018

Business

Rearrangement

3:42 pm

Photo of Anne RustonAnne Ruston (SA, Liberal Party, Assistant Minister for International Development and the Pacific) Share this | | Hansard source

I move:

That—

(a) on Monday, 12 November 2018, the business of the Senate notices of motion proposing the disallowance of the Social Security (Administration) (Reasonable Excuse—Participation) Payments) Determination 2018 and the disallowance of the Social Security (Administration) (Job Search Efforts) Determination 2018, standing in the name of Senator Siewert, for that day be called on for debate together no later than 6.10 pm; and

(b) if consideration of the motions listed in paragraph (a) is not concluded at 6.25 pm, the questions on the unresolved motions shall then be put.

Photo of Rachel SiewertRachel Siewert (WA, Australian Greens) Share this | | Hansard source

I seek leave to move an amendment to government business notice of motion No. 2.

Leave granted.

I move:

Omit paragraphs (a) and (b), substitute:

(a) on Monday, 12 November 2018, the business of the Senate notices of motion standing in the name of Senator Siewert for that day proposing the disallowance of:

(i) the Social Security (Administration) (Reasonable Excuse—Participation Payments) Determination 2018,

(ii) the Social Security (Administration) (Job Search Efforts) Determination 2018, and

(iii) the Social Security (Administration) Legislation Amendment and Repeal (Reasonable Excuse—Participation Payments) Determination 2018

be called on for debate together no later than 6.10 pm; and

(b) if consideration of the motions listed in paragraph (a) is not concluded at 8.00 pm, the questions on the unresolved motions shall then be put separately.

I have circulated this amendment in the chamber. It relates to the timing of the end of the debate, seeking to move it from 6.25 to 8 pm.

Photo of Sue LinesSue Lines (WA, Deputy-President) Share this | | Hansard source

The question is that the amendment be agreed to.

Question agreed to.

The question now is that the motion as moved by the minister and amended by Senator Siewert be agreed to.

Question agreed to.