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Senator KOVACIC (New South Wales) (16:28): At the request of Senator Dean Smith, I move: That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Treasurer, by no later than midday on Monday, 12 October 2026, copies of all written or digital documents, correspondence, briefing notes, file notes, meeting notes, meeting agendas or minutes or other records of interaction from 12 May to 11 August 2026, between the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the Treasurer or his office or the Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury or his office regarding the 2026 Census.

The PRESIDENT: The question is that general business notice of motion No. 740, standing in the name of Senator Dean Smith, be agreed to.