Order of business

Contents

• Absence of the Speaker
• Prayers
• Business taken immediately after prayers
• Questions
• Business taken after questions (including business being taken ‘at the commencement of public business’)
• Privilege motions with notice
• Orders of the day and notices of motion
• Business motions under Standing Order No 15(2)
• Business exempted under Standing Order Nos 15(1) and 16 (proceedings under an Act or on European Union documents)
• Presentation of public petitions
• Adjournment motions under Standing Order No 9(7)