Parliamentary Procedure

Standing Orders Suspension

The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens—Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Minister for Energy and Mining) (16:47): I move without notice:

That standing and sessional orders be and remain so far suspended as to enable Private Members Business, Other Motions, Notice of Motion No. 7 set down for 17 September, to take precedence over government business forthwith.

The DEPUTY SPEAKER: An absolute majority is required and, as there is not, ring the bells.

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

Motion carried.

The Hon. A. KOUTSANTONIS (West Torrens—Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Minister for Energy and Mining) (16:48): I move:

That the time allotted to the debate be no more than 25 minutes.

Motion carried.