35. The timing for bells is as follows:
Tuesdays (Government Business day " First sitting day of the
week) Bells are rung at 12.45 p.m., 12.56 p.m., 12.58 p.m. and at 2.13p.m.
Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays Bells are rung at 9.45 a.m. 9.56
a.m. and at 9.58 a.m.
After lunch Bells are rung at 2.00 p.m. and at 2.13 p.m.
After dinner Bells are rung at 7.15 p.m. and at 7.28 p.m.
Division First bell 10 seconds, pause 10 seconds; second bell 10
seconds, pause 10 seconds; third bell 20 seconds. The doors are locked four
minutes after the bells are first rung.
Quorum One long continuous bell (for up to four minutes until a quorum
is present in the Chamber).
House adjournment Two short bells.
One long bell A continuous bell rung at the discretion of the Chair.
amended 3 July 2009 |
