25 Nov 2009 · 4:49 PM · Division 11
Overseas Tax Havens
Deplorable
- Official title
- Motions - Overseas Tax Havens - Deplorable
Noes in the majority
This says only which side won the vote, because what Aye and No meant here depends on the exact question put in the chamber.
- Aye
- 6
- No
- 38
- Not recorded voting
- 32
“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.
What was decided
The majority voted against a motion "That the Senate deplores the use of overseas tax havens". This means that the motion failed.
The motion was introduced by Greens Senator Bob Brown.
Summary written by They Vote For You contributors. Read it with the debate
Policies this vote counts towards
How They Vote For You uses this vote when scoring members against each policy.
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisationSupporters vote Aye
Votes by party
Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
7
No
39
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 0 | 23 |
| Liberal Party | 0 | 12 |
| Australian Greens | 5 | 0 |
| National Party | 0 | 2 |
| Deputy Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| Family First Party | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
Aye · 7
- Bob BrownTasmania · Greens
- Sarah Hanson-YoungSA · Greens
- Scott LudlamWA · Greens
- Christine MilneTasmania · Greens
- Rachel SiewertWA · Greens
- Steve FieldingVictoria · Family First
- Nick XenophonSA · Independent
No · 39
- Catryna BilykTasmania · Labor
- Mark BishopWA · Labor
- Carol BrownTasmania · Labor
- Doug CameronNSW · Labor
- Jacinta CollinsVictoria · Labor
- Trish CrossinNT · Labor
- Don FarrellSA · Labor
- David FeeneyVictoria · Labor
- Michael ForshawNSW · Labor
- Mark FurnerQueensland · Labor
- Annette HurleySA · Labor
- Steve HutchinsNSW · Labor
- Kate LundyACT · Labor
- Gavin MarshallVictoria · Labor
- Anne McEwenSA · Labor
- Jan McLucasQueensland · Labor
- Claire MooreQueensland · Labor
- Kerry O'BrienTasmania · Labor
- Helen PolleyTasmania · Labor
- Louise PrattWA · Labor
- Nick SherryTasmania · Labor
- Ursula StephensNSW · Labor
- Dana WortleySA · Labor
- Stephen ParryTasmania · Deputy Senate President
- Eric AbetzTasmania · Liberal
- Judith AdamsWA · Liberal
- Christopher BackWA · Liberal
- Sue BoyceQueensland · Liberal
- David BushbyTasmania · Liberal
- Michaelia CashWA · Liberal
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