Senate · Morning Sitting
Wednesday, 6 December 2023
The Senate session could not achieve a quorum despite multiple attempts to ring the quorum bell. The Speaker declared the meeting adjourned until the next scheduled time at 2:30 p.m. on the same day.
Clerk, do we have quorum? Serjeant-at-Arms, kindly ring the Quorum Bell for 10 minutes. Serjeant-At-Arms, ring the Quorum Bell for 10 more minutes. Serjeant-at-Arms, ring the Quorum Bell for a further 10 minutes. Give it a further 10 minutes.
[(The Clerk-at-the-Table consulted with the Speaker)]
[(The Quorum bell was rung)]
[(The Quorum Bell was rung)]
[(The Quorum Bell was rung)]
[(The Quorum Bell was rung)]
Hon. Members, there being no quorum, and having rung the Bell pursuant to the provisions of Standing Order No.40 (2) , the Senate stands adjourned until today, Wednesday, 6th December, 2023 at 2.30 p.m. The Senate rose at 10:15 a.m.