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Thursday, 16 October 2003
Page: 21684

The following notices were given:


Mr King to move:

That this House give consideration to a new program of infrastructure development in Australia called “Build the Nation” in cooperation with state and local governments and private enterprise and having regard to:

(1) the primary obligation of States for the maintenance of public infrastructure; and

(2) a reasonable allocation of available resources between city and country areas.


Mr Price to move:

That standing orders 142 and 151 be amended as follows:

Questions to Ministers

142 Questions may be put to a Minister relating to public affairs with which the Minister is officially connected, to proceed-ings pending in the House, or to any matter of administration for which the Minister is responsible.

(a) Questions may be in writing and placed on the Notice Paper for written reply.

(b) Questions may be asked orally without notice for immediate reply and 10 questions may be asked by non-Government Members and 10 by Government Members.

Questions without notice—Supplementary questions

151 Supplementary questions may be asked to elucidate and answer.

(a) One or more supplementary questions may be asked for each question except that;

(b) No more than 4 supplementary ques-tions in total may be asked by Govern-ment Members and no more than 4 supple-mentary questions in total may be asked by non-Government Members at question time.