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23 June 2015 · 11:03 PM · Division 9

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015

Third Reading - Pass the bill
Official title
Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

Third reading agreed to

Aye
41
No
14
Not recorded voting
21

“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 in favour of a motion to pass the bill (in parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill for a third time).

Purpose of the bill

The bill amends the Commonwealth Renewable Energy Target (RET) scheme by, for example, reducing the large-scale renewable energy target (LRET) and replacing the requirement for two-yearly reviews of the operation of the RET scheme with annual statements by the Clean Energy Regulator (CER). Further detail is available in the bills digest.

Read more on ABC News.

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.

Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
41
No
14
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party150
Australian Labor Party140
Australian Greens010
National Party40
Liberal National Party20
Palmer United Party02
Australian Motoring Enthusiast Party10
Deputy Senate President10
Democratic Labor Party10
Family First Party01
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Liberal Democratic Party01
Senate President10

How each member voted

Aye · 41

No · 14

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