Standing Orders minor adjustment
Procedure and Privileges Committee (2005 - 2008)· 15 September 2006general_report
The WA Procedure and Privileges Committee recommended a minor change to Standing Order 38 regarding members acknowledging the Chair in the Legislative Assembly. The change allows members to pass between the Speaker and a speaking member only when unavoidable and with the Chair's approval. This adjustment was prompted by planned seating changes in the chamber.
Impact
Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly are directly affected. The change aims to balance decorum with practical movement within the chamber after seating modifications.
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