Tuesday, 8 September 2026


Business of the house

Standing and sessional orders


Lee TARLAMIS

Standing and sessional orders

 Lee TARLAMIS (South-Eastern Metropolitan) (14:24): I move, by leave:

That so much of standing and sessional orders be suspended to the extent necessary to allow the following order of business on Wednesday 9 September 2026:

Messages

Formal business

Members statements (up to 15 members)

Private member bills – moving second readings of bills for which precedence has been ordered

Short form documents motions (up to 2 motions)

General business

At 12:00 noon Questions

General business (continues)

At 5:15 pm, or after 300 minutes of general business has elapsed (whichever is later) Statements on tabled papers and petitions (30 minutes)

Petitions (qualifying for debate) (30 minutes)

Government business (60 minutes)

Valedictory statement made by Harriet Shing

Valedictory statement made by David Ettershank

Adjournment (up to 20 members).

Motion agreed to.