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16 Aug 2017 · 12:16 PM · Division 2

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Amendment Bill 2017

Second Reading - Stop Adani mine
Official title
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Amendment Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Stop Adani mine

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
7
No
32
Not recorded voting
35

“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 adding certain words to the motion that the agree with the main idea of the bill (known as a second reading motion), which means the following words will not be added:

At the end of the motion, add:

", but the Senate notes that global warming is the greatest threat to the Great Barrier Reef and calls on the government to immediately take all available steps to stop the Adani Carmichael coal mine."

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
7
No
32
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party016
Australian Greens70
Australian Labor Party07
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party04
Derryn Hinch's Justice Party01
Independent01
Liberal Democratic Party01
National Party01
Senate President01

How each member voted

Aye · 7

No · 32

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