MATTERS OF URGENCY

The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT ( Senator Sterle ) (17:42): Senator O'Sullivan has submitted a proposal, under standing order 75, today, as shown at item 13 on today's Order of Business: Pursuant to standing order 75, I give notice that today I propose to move "That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency: The Albanese Government's failure to ensure Australia's sovereign capability in the supply of fertiliser, placing Australian agriculture, the resources sector and national food security at serious risk." Is consideration of the proposal supported?

More than the number of senators required by the standing orders having risen in their places— The ACTING DEPUTY PRESIDENT: With the concurrence of the Senate, the clerks will set the clock in line with the informal arrangements made by the whips.