Order of Business
The Leader set out the day’s legislation and time limits for the scheduled Bills.
The Order of Business is No. 1, Education (Welfare) (Amendment) Bill 2017 - Report and Final Stages, to be taken at 12.15 p.m.; No. 2, Public Service Superannuation (Age of Retirement) Bill 2018 - Committee and Remaining Stages, to be taken on the conclusion of No. 1; No. 3, Insurance (Amendment) Bill 2018 - all Stages, to be taken on the conclusion of No. 2, with the time allocated to group spokespersons on Second Stage not to exceed six minutes, and all other Senators not to exceed four minutes, and the Minister to be given not less than five minutes to reply to the debate, with Committee and Remaining Stages to be taken immediately thereafter; No. 4, Children and Family Relationships (Amendment) Bill 2018 - all Stages, to be taken on the conclusion of No. 3, with the time allocated to group spokespersons for the debate on Second Stage not to exceed six minutes and all other Senators not to exceed four minutes, and the Minister to be given not less than five minutes to reply to the debate, with Committee and Remaining Stages to be taken immediately thereafter; No. 5, Children's Health Bill 2018 - Order for Second Stage and Second Stage, to be taken on the conclusion of No. 4, with the time allocated to group spokespersons not to exceed eight minutes and all other Senators not to exceed five minutes, and the Minister to be given not less than five minutes to reply to the debate; No. 6, Companies (Statutory Audits) Bill 2018 - Committee and Remaining Stages, to be taken on the conclusion of No. 5; No. 7, Industrial Development (Amendment) Bill 2018 - Committee and Remaining Stages, to be taken on the conclusion of No. 6; and No. 8, Road Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2017 - Committee and Remaining Stages, to be taken on the conclusion of No. 7.