The Hon. the Speaker: With leave of the Senate, can we revert to a question from Senator Batters? If you are opposed to leave, please say “no.”
Senator Batters, your question.
The Hon. the Speaker: For clarity, Senator Gold is asking for leave to withdraw.
Is leave granted, honourable senators?
The Hon. the Speaker: Is it your pleasure, honourable senators, to adopt the motion?
The Hon. the Speaker: Is leave granted, honourable senators?
The Hon. the Speaker: Senator Marshall, will you take a question?
The Hon. the Speaker: Senator Dupuis, do you wish to speak or ask a question?
The Hon. the Speaker: If you are opposed to leave, say “no.” So ordered.
Senator Batters, do you have a question?