Division Description Changes — Business — Days and Hours of Meeting — 10th May 2023

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Title

  • Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
  • Business - Days and Hours of Meeting - Vary the schedule

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Anthony Chisholm</p>
  • <p>At the request of Senator Gallagher, I move:</p>
  • The majority voted against a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2023-05-10.149.2) that was introduced in the name of ACT Senator [Katy Gallagher](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/act/katy_gallagher) (Labor), which means that it failed.
  • ### Motion text
  • > *That the order of 30 March 2023 relating to the hours of meeting and routine of business for Budget week be varied to read as follows—*
  • >
  • > *(1A) On Wednesday, 10 May 2023:*
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  • >> *(a) the routine of business from 6 pm be consideration of the Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023 and related bills only and, unless determined earlier, the question on the second reading be put immediately;*
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  • >> *(b) divisions may take place after 6.30 pm for the purposes of the bills only;*
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  • >> *(c) if consideration of the bills is concluded before 8 pm, the Senate shall return to its routine of business and adjourn at 8 pm; and*
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  • >> *(d) if consideration of the bills is not concluded before 8 pm, the Senate adjourn without debate at 10 pm, after consideration of the bills has concluded, or on the motion of a minister (whichever is earlier).*
  • >
  • > *(2) On Thursday, 11 May 2023:*
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  • >> *(a) the hours of meeting be 9 am to adjournment;*
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  • >> *(b) if consideration of the following bills has not concluded by 1 pm, the questions on all remaining stages be put without debate:*
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  • >>> *Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2023*
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  • >>> *National Vocational Education and Training Regulator (Data Streamlining) Amendment Bill 2023*
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  • >>> *Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023*
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  • >>> *National Housing Supply and Affordability Council Bill 2023 Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Measures No. 1) Bill 2023;*
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  • >> *(c) paragraph (b) operate as a limitation of debate under standing order 142;*
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  • >> *(d) the sitting of the Senate be suspended from 5.30 pm till the ringing of the bells (at approximately 8 pm); and*
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  • >> *(e) on resumption, the routine of business be:*
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  • >>> *(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,*
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  • >>> *(ii) adjournment proposed, and*
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  • >>> *(iii) adjournment.*
  • <p class="italic">That the order of 30 March 2023 relating to the hours of meeting and routine of business for Budget week be varied to read as follows&#8212;</p>
  • <p class="italic">(1A) On Wednesday, 10 May 2023:</p>
  • <p class="italic">(a) the routine of business from 6 pm be consideration of the Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023 and related bills only and, unless determined earlier, the question on the second reading be put immediately;</p>
  • <p class="italic">(b) divisions may take place after 6.30 pm for the purposes of the bills only;</p>
  • <p class="italic">(c) if consideration of the bills is concluded before 8 pm, the Senate shall return to its routine of business and adjourn at 8 pm; and</p>
  • <p class="italic">(d) if consideration of the bills is not concluded before 8 pm, the Senate adjourn without debate at 10 pm, after consideration of the bills has concluded, or on the motion of a minister (whichever is earlier).</p>
  • <p class="italic">(2) On Thursday, 11 May 2023:</p>
  • <p class="italic">(a) the hours of meeting be 9 am to adjournment;</p>
  • <p class="italic">(b) if consideration of the following bills has not concluded by 1 pm, the questions on all remaining stages be put without debate:</p>
  • <p class="italic">Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2023</p>
  • <p class="italic">National Vocational Education and Training Regulator (Data Streamlining) Amendment Bill 2023</p>
  • <p class="italic">Housing Australia Future Fund Bill 2023</p>
  • <p class="italic">National Housing Supply and Affordability Council Bill 2023 Treasury Laws Amendment (Housing Measures No. 1) Bill 2023;</p>
  • <p class="italic">(c) paragraph (b) operate as a limitation of debate under standing order 142;</p>
  • <p class="italic">(d) the sitting of the Senate be suspended from 5.30 pm till the ringing of the bells (at approximately 8 pm); and</p>
  • <p class="italic">(e) on resumption, the routine of business be:</p>
  • <p class="italic">(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,</p>
  • <p class="italic">(ii) adjournment proposed, and</p>
  • <p class="italic">(iii) adjournment.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Sue Lines</p>
  • <p>The question is that government business notice of motion No. 1 standing in the name of Senator Gallagher be agreed to.</p>
  • <p></p>
  • <p></p>