Rearrangement

The majority voted in favour of a motion introduced by Queensland Senator Anthony Chisholm (Labor), which means it passed.

Motion text

That—

(1) The hours of meeting on Tuesday, 22 November and Thursday, 24 November 2022 be from midday till 9.30 pm and 9 am till 7.30 pm respectively, and the routine of business from 7.30 pm on Tuesday and from 5.30 pm on Thursday be:

(a) government business only; and

(b) adjournment without debate.

(2) Divisions may take place after 6.30 pm on Tuesday, 22 November 2022 and after 5.30 pm on Thursday, 24 November 2022.

(3) The Senate meet on Friday, 25 November and Friday, 2 December 2022.

(4) The hours of meeting on Friday, 25 November 2022 be 9 am till 4 pm, and the routine of business be as follows:

(a) government business only; and

(b) adjournment without debate.

(5) If, by 2 pm on Friday, 25 November 2022, consideration of the following bills has not concluded, the questions on all remaining stages be put without debate:

Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Cheaper Child Care) Bill 2022

Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Workforce Incentive) Bill 2022

Emergency Response Fund Amendment (Disaster Ready Fund) Bill 2022

Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Incentivising Pensioners to Downsize) Bill 2022

Treasury Laws Amendment (Electric Car Discount) Bill 2022

Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Legislation Amendment Bill 2022

High Speed Rail Authority Bill 2022

Education Legislation Amendment (2022 Measures No. 1) Bill 2022

Atomic Energy Amendment (Mine Rehabilitation and Closure) Bill 2022

Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022

Customs Amendment (India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement Implementation) Bill 2022

Customs Tariff Amendment (India-Australia Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement Implementation) Bill 2022

Customs Amendment (Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Implementation) Bill 2022

Customs Tariff Amendment (Australia-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Implementation) Bill 2022

Treasury Laws Amendment (Australia-India Economic Cooperation and Trade Agreement Implementation) Bill 2022

Narcotic Drugs (Licence Charges) Amendment Bill 2022

Animal Health Australia and Plant Health Australia Funding Legislation Amendment Bill 2022

Maritime Legislation Amendment Bill 2022

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Reform (Closing the Hole in the Ozone Layer) Bill 2022

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Import Levy) Amendment Bill 2022

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Manufacture Levy) Amendment Bill 2022

Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Bill 2022

Defence Home Ownership Assistance Scheme Amendment Bill 2022

Broadcasting Services Amendment (Community Radio) Bill 2022;

Biosecurity Amendment (Strengthening Biosecurity) Bill 2022.

(6) Paragraph (5) operate as a limitation of debate under standing order 142.

(7) The Senate adjourn without debate after consideration of the bills has concluded.

(8) The hours of meeting on Friday, 2 December 2022 be 9 am till adjournment, and the routine of business be as follows:

(a) government business only, followed by consideration of the Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022;

(b) adjournment without debate after consideration of the Restoring Territory Rights Bill 2022 has concluded, or on the motion of a minister, whichever is earlier.