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Routine of business in the Senate as set out in standing order 57 and related orders (as at 14 May 2003)(use Lexmark print driver) |
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12.30 pm |
Prayers Government business only |
12.30 pm |
Prayers Government documents |
9.30 am |
Prayers Government documents Government business only |
9.30 am |
Prayers Petitions Notices of motion Placing of business Discovery of formal business Tabling and consideration Committee memberships Messages from House of Representatives Order of business |
| 12.45 pm | Discussion of matters of public interest (SO 57(2)) | 12.45 pm | If agreed to, ‘non-controversial’ legislation | ||||
| 2 pm | Questions Motions to take note of answers Petitions Notices of motion Placing of business Discovery of formal business MPI or urgency motion Ministerial statements Tabling of documents Committee memberships Messages from House of Representatives Order of business |
2 pm | Questions Motions to take note of answers Petitions Notices of motion Placing of business Discovery of formal business MPI or urgency motion Ministerial statements Tabling of documents Committee memberships Messages from House of Representatives Order of business |
2 pm | Questions Motions to take note of answers Petitions Notices of motion Placing of business Discovery of formal business MPI or urgency motion Tabling and consideration Ministerial statements Tabling of documents Committee memberships Messages from House of Representatives Order of business |
2 pm | Questions Motions to take note of answers MPI or urgency motion Ministerial statements Government responses to parliamentary committee reports Tabling of documents |
| 6.30 to | Sitting suspended— | 6.50 pm | Consideration of government documents tabled earlier in the day |
6.50 pm | Consideration of government documents tabled earlier in the day (SO 61—Time limit: 30 mins) |
Not later than 4.30 pm | General business (Notices of motion and orders of the day) |
| 7.30 pm | (DINNER BREAK) | 7.20 pm | Adjournment proposed (No time limit) |
7.20 pm | Adjournment proposed |
Not later than 6 pm | General business, cont. (SO 61(3)—Consideration of government documents. Time limit: 1 hr) |
| 7.30 pm | Order of business continued | Not later than 7 pm |
Consideration of committee reports and government responses and Auditor- General’s reports (SO 62—Time limit: 1 hr) | ||||
| 9.50 pm | Adjournment proposed (Time limit: 40 mins) |
8 pm | Adjournment proposed (Time limit: 40 mins) |
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