John Dardis (Progressive Democrats)

The Order of Business is Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 25, motion 24. No. 1 is a motion regarding immigration reform in the United States which was placed on the Order Paper as agreed by all the group leaders. It reiterates the sentiments expressed in a similar motion agreed by the House on 11 October 2005 and it is proposed to take the motion without debate; No. 2, the Planning and Development (Strategic Infrastructure) Bill 2006 — Second Stage (resumed), to be taken on the conclusion of the Order of Business until 1.30 p.m., with the contribution of Senators not to exceed ten minutes and the Minister to be called on to reply not later than ten minutes before the conclusion of Second Stage; No. 3, statements on the progress of the public service decentralisation programme to be taken at 2.30 p.m. until 5. p.m., with the contribution of spokespersons not to exceed 15 minutes and other Senators not to exceed ten minutes, and the Minister to be called on to reply not later than five minutes before the conclusion of the statements; and No. 25, motion 24, is to be taken from 5. p.m. until 7 p.m. There will be a sos from 1.30 p.m. to 2.30 p.m.