(adopted 4 April 2012)

That, during the current session, unless otherwise ordered, standing order 195 shall read as follows:

195. In respect of cognate bills, a Member may move a motion for the question to be put on the second or third reading of cognate bills as separate questions.

Related Orders, Precedents and Rulings
Standing Order 195	195. In respect of cognate bills, a Member may move a motion for the question to be put on the agreement in principle or the passing of cognate bills as separate questions. amended 3 July 2009
2012 Precedent	A motion moved by the Manager of Opposition Business that the second reading of these cognate bills be put as separate questions was negatived. VP 24/10/2012, p.1333; PD 24/10/2012, galley p. 70
2008 Precedent	1. A member asked the Speaker to put separate questions on the agreement in principle for a number of cognate bills. PD 18/6/2008, 8726; VP 18/6/2008, 777
551 Sessional Order	Separate questions (adopted 4 April 2012) That, during the current session, unless otherwise ordered, standing order 195 shall read as follows: 195. In respect of cognate bills, a Member may move a motion for the question to be put on the second or third reading of cognate bills as separate questions.

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