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30 July 2019 · 3:48 PM · Division 2

Mining

Carmichael Mine
Official title
Motions - Mining - Carmichael Mine

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
44
No
9
Not recorded voting
23

“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 paragraph A of a motion introduced by WA Senator Dean Smith (Liberal), which means it failed.

Motion text

That the Senate—

(a) notes:

(i) that the vast majority of Queenslanders support the Carmichael Mine and opening of the Galilee Basin, and

(ii) the billions of dollars in royalties that the resources sector delivers to Queensland (Qld), building roads, schools and hospitals for all Queenslanders; and

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

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Aye
44
No
9
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party220
Australian Labor Party130
Australian Greens09
Liberal National Party20
National Party20
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party20
Country Liberal Party10
Deputy Senate President10
Jacqui Lambie Network10

How each member voted

Aye · 44

No · 9

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