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27 Mar 2018 · 7:38 PM · Division 13

Regulations and Determinations

Marine Parks Network Management Plans - Disallow
Official title
Regulations and Determinations - Marine Parks Network Management Plans - Disallow

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
28
No
34
Not recorded voting
14

“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 to stop certain legal instruments from having force in law. In parliamentary jargon, they voted against disallowing these instruments.

Labor Senator Louise Pratt, who introduced the motion, explained these instruments as "environmental vandalism", though other senators disagreed. Read their opinions in the debate for an overview of the different positions.

Motion text

That the following instruments, made under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, be disallowed:

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
28
No
34
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party180
Liberal Party018
Australian Greens80
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party04
Independent03
Liberal National Party02
Nick Xenophon Team02
Australian Democrats10
Country Liberal Party01
Deputy Senate President01
Derryn Hinch's Justice Party01
Liberal Democratic Party01
National Party01
Senate President10

How each member voted

Aye · 28

No · 34

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