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* the order in which [[Government of Australia|Government]] bills and other items of business are taken |
* the order in which [[Government of Australia|Government]] bills and other items of business are taken |
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* the time allotted for debate |
* the time allotted for debate |
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* the timing of Opposition business |
* the timing of Opposition business |
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The current Manager of Opposition Business in the House is [[Christopher Pyne]] (Liberal), and his deputy is [[Luke Hartsuyker]] (National). An equivalent office, the [[Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate]], exists in the upper house, currently held by [[Mitch Fifield]]. |
The current Manager of Opposition Business in the House is [[Christopher Pyne]] (Liberal), and his deputy is [[Luke Hartsuyker]] (National). An equivalent office, the [[Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate]], exists in the upper house, currently held by [[Mitch Fifield]]. |
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The Manager of Opposition Business in the House is the member of the Australian Official Opposition Shadow Ministry responsible for negotiating with the Leader of the House regarding proceedings in the House of Representatives, including the following:
- the order in which Government bills and other items of business are taken
- the time allotted for debate
- the timing of Opposition business
The current Manager of Opposition Business in the House is Christopher Pyne (Liberal), and his deputy is Luke Hartsuyker (National). An equivalent office, the Manager of Opposition Business in the Senate, exists in the upper house, currently held by Mitch Fifield.
References
- "The House, Government, and Opposition", House of Representatives Infosheet No. 19, October 2010.
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