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Tuesday, 8 July 2014

10.50 am

Address by His Excellency Mr Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan—

At approx

10.45 am Bells.

Members, the President of the Senate and Senators to assemble in the House of Representatives Chamber.

268e72b2-da08-42ff-a851-e51f1987592f10.50 am Speaker to enter Chamber from the Members’ Hall entrance and be announced by the Serjeant-at-Arms.

Speaker to take the Chair, make an acknowledgement of country and read Prayers.

Speaker to welcome the President of the Senate and Senators, as guests, to hear an address by His Excellency Mr Shinzo Abe, Prime Minister of Japan.

Prime Minister Abe, escorted and announced by the Serjeant-at-Arms, to enter the Chamber.

Serjeant-at-Arms to escort Prime Minister Abe to the Speaker’s Chair where Prime Minister Abe is introduced to the Speaker and the President of the Senate.

Prime Minister Abe to be seated adjacent to the Speaker’s Chair.

Speaker to welcome Prime Minister Abe and acknowledge the presence of distinguished visitors in the gallery.

The Prime Minister to welcome Prime Minister Abe.

The Leader of the Opposition to support welcoming remarks of the Prime Minister.

Speaker to invite Prime Minister Abe to deliver address.

Prime Minister Abe to move to lectern and deliver address.

At the conclusion of Prime Minister Abe’saddress the Speaker to express thanks.

Prime Minister Abe, accompanied by the Prime Minister, to be escorted by the Serjeant-at-Arms through the Chamber and meet Members and Senators.

Serjeant-at-Arms to escort Prime Minister Abe from the Chamber, accompanied by the Prime Minister.

268e72b2-da08-42ff-a851-e51f1987592f The Speaker to adjourn the sitting without debate.

At approx
11.35 am The Speaker to be escorted from the Chamber by the Deputy Serjeant-at-Arms.

Members, the President of the Senate and Senators to depart the Chamber.

(The next sitting of the House is expected to commence at 10 am on Monday, 14 July 2014.)

David Elder

Clerk of the House of Representatives