Order of Business
The Leader proposes the day’s scheduled business, including the Food Provenance Bill, the Friendly Societies Bill and the Higher Education and Research Bill.
The Order of Business is No. 27, Food Provenance Bill 2013, leave to withdraw, to be taken without debate at the conclusion of the Order of Business; No. 1, Friendly Societies and Industrial and Provident Societies (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2013 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage, to be taken at 1 p.m. and adjourned not later than 2.30 p.m., with the contributions on Second Stage of group spokespersons not to exceed eight minutes and those of all other Senators not to exceed five minutes; No. 2, Higher Education and Research (Consolidation and Improvement) Bill 2014 - Second Stage, to be taken at 3 p.m. and conclude not later than 5 p.m.; and No. 44, Private Members' business, motion No. 9 re participation in sport, to be taken at 5 p.m. and conclude not later than 7 p.m.