Parliamentary Procedure

Standing Orders Suspension

The Hon. G.E. GAGO (Minister for Employment, Higher Education and Skills, Minister for Science and Information Economy, Minister for the Status of Women, Minister for Business Services and Consumers) (15:47): I seek leave to move a motion without notice concerning the suspension of standing order 14.

Leave granted.

The Hon. G.E. GAGO: I move:

That standing order 14 be suspended.

This procedure has been adopted in recent times to allow consideration of other business before the Address in Reply has been adopted.

Motion carried.