Time Limit for Prime Minister's Speech

Mr Speaker, may I seek your consent and the general assent of Members present to move that the proceedings on the item under discussion be exempted from the provisions of Standing Order No 48(8) to remove the time limit in respect of the Prime Minister's speech?

I give my consent. Does the Leader of the House have the general assent of hon Members present to so move?

Hon Members indicated assent.

*With the consent of Mr Speaker, and the general assent of Members present, (proc text)]

[(proc text)  Question put, and agreed to. (proc text)]

Resolved, That the proceedings on the item under discussion be exempted from the provisions of Standing Order No 48(8) in respect of the Prime Minister's speech. - [Ms Grace Fu Hai Yien].