Parliamentary Procedure

SITTINGS AND BUSINESS

The Hon. T.R. KENYON (Newland—Minister for Manufacturing, Innovation and Trade, Minister for Small Business) (16:22): I move:

That standing and sessional orders be and remain so far suspended as to enable private members' business in relation to other motions set down for today to take precedence over other government business except for the receipt and any consequential consideration of messages from the Legislative Council.

The DEPUTY SPEAKER: An absolute majority not being present, ring the bells.

An absolute majority of the whole number of members being present:

Motion carried.