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24 Nov 2014 · 4:44 PM · Division 4

Telecommunications

Order for the Production of Documents
Official title
Documents — Telecommunications; Order for the Production of Documents

Ayes 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
38
No
28
Not recorded voting
10

“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.

What was decided

Senator Scott Ludlam moved:

That the Senate—

(a) notes that:

(i) the Attorney-General's Department is reported to have contracted PricewaterhouseCoopers to conduct a financial study into the cost of the Government's data retention policy, and

(ii) the Government has not stated what the cost to the Australian public and to the telecommunications industry of its data retention policy will be; and

(b) orders that there be laid on the table by the Attorney-General (Senator Brandis), no later than noon on Tuesday, 25 November 2014 the:

(i) terms of reference for the PricewaterhouseCoopers study, and

(ii) any report provided by PricewaterhouseCoopers in the calendar year 2014 to the Government concerning the cost of data retention.

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Votes by party

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Aye
38
No
28
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party020
Australian Labor Party190
Australian Greens100
National Party04
Liberal National Party02
Palmer United Party20
Australian Motoring Enthusiast Party10
Country Liberal Party01
Deputy Senate President01
Democratic Labor Party10
Family First Party10
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Liberal Democratic Party10
Senate President10

How each member voted

Aye · 38

No · 28

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