Senate debates
Tuesday, 8 December 2020
Business
Rearrangement
5:23 pm
Simon Birmingham (SA, Liberal Party, Minister for Trade) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
by leave—I move:
That today:
(a) the hours of meeting be midday to adjournment;
(b) the order of government business for the remainder of the day and the routine of business from not later than 7.20 pm be consideration of the following bills only:
Aged Care Legislation Amendment (Improved Home Care Payment Administration No. 1) Bill 2020
Defence Legislation Amendment (Enhancement of Defence Force Response to Emergencies) Bill 2020
Excise Levies Legislation Amendment (Sheep and Lamb) Bill 2020 and a related bill
Foreign Investment Reform (Protecting Australia’s National Security) Bill 2020 and a related bill
Radiocommunications Legislation Amendment (Reform and Modernisation) Bill 2020 and related bills
Civil Aviation (Unmanned Aircraft Levy) Bill 2020 and a related bill
(c) divisions may take place after 7.20 pm for the purposes of the bills only;
(d) if by 9.30 pm consideration of the bills has not been completed, the questions on all remaining stages be put without debate;
(e) paragraph (d) operate as a limitation of debate under standing order 142;
(f) the Senate adjourn without debate after consideration of the bills, or when a motion for the adjournment is moved by a minister, whichever is the earlier.
And I move:
That the question be now put.
Question agreed to.
Scott Ryan (President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The question now is that the motion moved by Senator Birmingham be agreed to.
Question agreed to.