Parliamentary Procedure

Standing and Sessional Orders Suspension

The Hon. J.K. SZAKACS (Cheltenham—Minister for Police, Emergency Services and Correctional Services) (12:01): I move without notice:

That standing and sessional orders be and remain so far suspended as to enable Private Members Business, Other Motions, Notices of Motion Nos 97 and 98, set down on the Notice Paper for 13 September 2023, to take precedence over Government Business forthwith.

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

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

The DEPUTY SPEAKER: I accept the motion. Is it seconded?

An honourable member: Yes, sir.

The DEPUTY SPEAKER: Any debate on the motion?

An honourable member: No.

Motion carried.