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(4) Standing order 69(b) be omitted and the following standing order substituted:

“(b) Motion for adjournment of the Assembly to terminate sitting

Whole debate no more than 30 minutes

Each Member 5 minutes”.

(5) Standing order 74 be omitted and the following standing order substituted:

“74. The Assembly shall proceed each day with its ordinary business in the following routine:

Prayer

Presentation of petitions

Notices and orders of the day

Questions without notice

Presentation of papers

Ministerial statements, by leave

Matter of public importance

Notices and orders of the day

Provided that at 2.30 pm on each day the Speaker shall interrupt the business before the Assembly in order that questions without notice shall be called on; and

(a) if a vote is in progress at the time fixed for interruption, that vote, and any vote consequent upon that vote, shall be completed and the result announced; and

(b) the Speaker shall fix the time for the resumption of the debate on any business under discussion and not disposed of at the time of interruption.”.

(6) Standing order 77 be omitted and the following standing order substituted:

“Executive and private Members’ business - precedence of

77. Executive business shall, on each day of sitting, have precedence of all private Members’ and Assembly business, except that:

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