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  • Chair of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (Senator Crossin), by leave, to move a motion to postpone the presentation of a report to a later hour (Crimes Amendment (Working With Children—Criminal History) Bill 2009 [Provisions])
    
Commenced 9:34 AM
Agreed to 
No. 1 – Senator Siewert – Reference of bills and related amendments to the Community Affairs Legislation Committee (Health Legislation Amendment (Midwives and Nurse Practitioners) Bill 2009; Midwife Professional Indemnity (Commonwealth Contribution) Scheme Bill 2009; Midwife Professional Indemnity (Run-off Cover Support Payment) Bill 2009)
    
Commenced 9:34 AM
Postponed to 23 November 2009
No. 2 – Senator Xenophon – Reference to the Community Affairs References Committee (application of certain Commonwealth laws to the Church of Scientology)
 
    
Commenced 9:34 AM
Postponed to 23 November 2009
Business of the Senate – order of the day –
    

No. 1–Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee – Report – Economic challenges facing Papua New Guinea and the island states of the southwest Pacific

Notice given to move on the next day of sitting that the report of the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee on its inquiry into security challenges facing Papua New Guinea and the island states of the southwest Pacific be presented by 24 December 2009

    
Commenced 10:01 AM
Report tabled Motion moved to take note of the report
13. Tabling of documents
    
  • Chair of the Selection of Bills Committee (Senator O’Brien), by leave, to present report no. 17 of 2009 and move for its adoption
    
Commenced 4:31 PM
Report tabled Motion to adopt the report agreed to
14. Committee membership, by leave
 
    
Commenced 4:32 PM
No membership changes 
  • Chair of the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee (Senator Crossin) to present report – Crimes Amendment (Working With Children—Criminal History) Bill 2009 [Provisions] (pursuant to Selection of Bills Committee report)
    
Commenced 7:16 PM
Report tabled