BUSINESS › Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Mr PYNE (Sturt—Leader of the House and Minister for Defence Industry) (09:31): by leave—I move: That standing order 31 (automatic adjournment of the House) be suspended for this sitting and that, after the Leader of the Opposition completes his reply to the Budget speech, the House automatically stand adjourned until 10 am on Monday, 22 May 2017, unless the Speaker or, in the event of the Speaker being unavailable, the Deputy Speaker, fixes an alternative day or hour of meeting. Question agreed to.