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4 Dec 2018 · 6:19 PM · Division 14

Matters of Urgency

Climate Change - Coal exports
Official title
Matters of Urgency - Climate Change - Coal exports

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
10
No
33
Not recorded voting
33

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

What was decided

Larissa Waters (Queensland, Australian Greens) moved a motion:

That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency:

Australia's coal exports are one of the most significant contributors to climate change globally.

This was one of ten proposed motions received by the senate before 8:30 am and was selected by lot in accordance of standing order 75.

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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
10
No
33
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party013
Australian Labor Party011
Australian Greens90
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party02
Country Liberal Party01
Deputy Senate President01
Derryn Hinch's Justice Party01
Independent10
Liberal Democratic Party01
Liberal National Party01
National Party01
Senate President01

How each member voted

Aye · 10

No · 33

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