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Draft Federation Chamber Minutes

No. 156

Thursday, 6 December 2018

- 10:00:13 AM

1The Federation Chamber met at 10 am.

- 10:00:20 AM

2MEMBERS’ CONSTITUENCY STATEMENTS

Members’ constituency statements being made—

Ms C. F. King, 10:00:26 AM. Mr Leeser, 10:03:20 AM. Mr Khalil, 10:06:24 AM. Ms O’Dwyer, 10:09:27 AM. Mr Keogh, 10:12:29 AM.

- 10:15:11 AM

Document

Mr Keogh, by leave, presented the following document:

NBN—(Receipt of document as a petition subject to approval by the Standing Committee on Petitions).

- 10:15:46 AM

Members’ constituency statements continued.

Mr Evans, 10:15:49 AM. Ms Keay, 10:18:47 AM. Mr Ramsey, 10:21:52 AM. Mr Thistlethwaite, 10:24:58 AM. Mr Laming, 10:28:03 AM. Dr Leigh, 10:31:07 AM. Mr Pitt, 10:34:11 AM. Mr Hill, 10:37:20 AM. Mr Goodenough, 10:40:25 AM. Ms Husar, 10:43:30 AM. Mrs Prentice, 10:46:35 AM. Dr M. J. Kelly, 10:49:30 AM. Mr Crewther, 10:52:32 AM. Ms L. M. Chesters, 10:55:38 AM. Mr Hogan, 10:58:44 AM.

- 11:01:40 AM

3Electoral Matters—Joint Standing Committee—MOTION TO TAKE NOTE OF DOCUMENT

The order of the day having been read for the resumption of the debate on the motion of Mr Giles—That the House take note of the document (presented on 5 December 2018), viz.—

Electoral Matters—Joint Standing Committee—Report on the conduct of the 2016 federal election and matters related thereto—Report, incorporating dissenting reports, November 2018—

Debate resumed.

Mr Dick, 11:01:52 AM. Mr Pitt, 11:11:59 AM.

- 11:14:17 AM

Debate adjourned (Mr Laming), and the resumption of the debate made an order of the day for the next sitting.

- 11:14:29 AM

4ADJOURNMENT

Mr Laming moved—That the Federation Chamber do now adjourn.

Debate ensuing—

Ms T. M. Butler, 11:14:35 AM. Mr Pitt, 11:19:40 AM. Ms McGowan, 11:24:45 AM. Mr K. J. Andrews, 11:29:50 AM. Mr M. C. Butler, 11:34:53 AM. Mr Howarth, 11:38:40 AM. Ms Vamvakinou, 11:43:46 AM. Mr C. Kelly, 11:48:54 AM. Ms Templeman, 11:54:04 AM.

- 11:58:07 AM

Suspension of meeting

At 11.58 am, a division having been called in the House, the proceedings were suspended.

- 12:07:48 PM

Resumption of meeting

At 12.07 pm, the proceedings were resumed.

- 12:07:50 PM

Debate continued.

Ms Templeman (in continuation), 12:07:52 PM. Ms M. L. Landry, 12:08:59 PM. Mr Perrett, 12:13:52 PM. Mr van Manen, 12:18:58 PM.

- 12:24:17 PM

Question—put and passed.

At 12.24 pm, the Deputy Speaker adjourned the Federation Chamber until 4 pm on Tuesday, 12 February 2019.