Anthony Chisholm (Queensland, Australian Labor Party, Assistant Minister for Education) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source

I seek leave to amend government business notice of motion No. 1.

Leave granted.

I move the motion as amended:

That:

(1) On Wednesday, 26 October 2022:

(a) the hours of meeting be 9 am till adjournment;

(b) divisions may take place after 6.30 pm;

(c) the routine of business from 7.30 pm be consideration of government business only, in the following order:

Fair Work Amendment (Paid Family and Domestic Violence Leave) Bill 2022

Supply Bill (No. 3) 2022-2023

Supply Bill (No. 4) 2022-2023

Supply (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 2) 2022-2023 National Health Amendment (General Co-payment) Bill 2022

Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Lifting the Income Limit for the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card) Bill 2022—message from the House of Representatives to be reported

Jobs and Skills Australia Bill 2022

Jobs and Skills Australia (National Skills Commissioner Repeal) Bill 2022

(d) if, by 9.30 pm, consideration of the bills has not concluded, the questions on all remaining stages be put without debate;

(e) paragraph (d) operate as a limitation of debate under standing order 142;

(f) if the message from the House of Representatives concerning the Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Lifting the Income Limit for the Commonwealth Seniors Health Card) Bill 2022 is reported after 9.30 pm, a minister may move a motion relating to that message immediately and the question then be put and determined without amendment or debate; and

(g) the Senate adjourn without debate following consideration of the bills, or on the motion of a minister, whichever is the earlier.

(2) On Thursday, 27 October 2022:

(a) general business orders of the day for consideration of bills only not be proceeded with;

(b) the routine of business from 9 am be:

(i) Aged Care Amendment (Implementing Care Reform) Bill 2022,

(ii) Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment (AFP Powers and Other Matters) Bill 2022, and

(ii) government business only;

(c) if, at 11 am, consideration of the bills in paragraph (b) has not concluded, the questions on all remaining stages be put without debate;

(d) paragraph (c) operate as a limitation of debate under standing order 142;

(e) the routine of business from 5.30 pm till 7.15 pm be the Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022—second reading speeches only;

(f) the sitting of the Senate be suspended from 7.15 pm till 8.15 pm, or after the second reading debate of the bill concludes, whichever is the earlier; and

(g) the routine of business from 8.15 pm 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.