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3 Dec 2018 · 1:55 PM · Division 3

Consideration of Legislation

Speed things alongProcedural motion

A vote on how Parliament conducts its business, not on a law itself.

Official title
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Speed things along

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
35
No
33
Not recorded voting
8

“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 "put the question." This ends debate and means the question will be voted on straight away.

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
35
No
33
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party022
Liberal Party210
Australian Greens09
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party40
National Party30
Independent11
Liberal National Party20
Nick Xenophon Team20
Country Liberal Party10
Derryn Hinch's Justice Party01
Liberal Democratic Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 35

No · 33

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