Senator FIFIELD (Victoria—Manager of Government Business in the Senate, Minister for Communications and Minister for the Arts) (12:32): I move: That the days of meeting of the Senate for 2017 be as follows: Autumn sittings: Tuesday, 7 February to Thursday, 9 February Monday, 13 February to Thursday, 16 February Monday, 20 March to Thursday, 23 March Monday, 27 March to Thursday, 30 March Budget sittings: Tuesday, 9 May to Thursday, 11 May Winter sittings: Tuesday, 13 June to Thursday, 15 June Monday, 19 June to Thursday, 22 June Spring sittings: Tuesday, 8 August to Thursday, 10 August Monday, 14 August to Thursday, 17 August Monday, 4 September to Thursday, 7 September Monday, 11 September to Thursday, 14 September Spring sittings (2): Monday, 16 October to Thursday, 19 October Spring sittings (3): Monday, 13 November to Thursday, 16 November Monday, 27 November to Thursday, 30 November Monday, 4 December to Thursday, 7 December.