11 Sept 2019 · 4:35 PM · Division 7
Climate Change
Thermal coal
- Official title
- Motions - Climate Change - Thermal coal
Tied vote
- Aye
- 31
- No
- 31
- 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 same number of senators voted for and against a motion introduced by Victorian Senator Richard Di Natale (Greens), which means it failed.
Motion text
That the Senate acknowledges that the burning of thermal coal is the single biggest contributor to climate change.
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Policies this vote counts towards
How They Vote For You uses this vote when scoring members against each policy.
- Increasing investment in the coal industrySupporters vote No
Votes by party
Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
31
No
31
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party | 0 | 23 |
| Australian Labor Party | 19 | 0 |
| Australian Greens | 9 | 0 |
| Liberal National Party | 0 | 2 |
| National Party | 0 | 2 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party | 0 | 2 |
| Country Liberal Party | 0 | 1 |
| Deputy Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| Jacqui Lambie Network | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Xenophon Team | 1 | 0 |
| Senate President | 1 | 0 |
How each member voted
Aye · 31
- Richard Di NataleVictoria · Greens
- Mehreen FaruqiNSW · Greens
- Sarah Hanson-YoungSA · Greens
- Nick McKimTasmania · Greens
- Janet RiceVictoria · Greens
- Rachel SiewertWA · Greens
- Jordon Steele-JohnWA · Greens
- Larissa WatersQueensland · Greens
- Peter Whish-WilsonTasmania · Greens
- Tim AyresNSW · Labor
- Catryna BilykTasmania · Labor
- Kim CarrVictoria · Labor
- Raff CicconeVictoria · Labor
- Patrick DodsonWA · Labor
- Don FarrellSA · Labor
- Alex GallacherSA · Labor
- Katy GallagherACT · Labor
- Nita GreenQueensland · Labor
- Kimberley KitchingVictoria · Labor
- Jenny McAllisterNSW · Labor
- Malarndirri McCarthyNT · Labor
- Deborah O'NeillNSW · Labor
- Helen PolleyTasmania · Labor
- Louise PrattWA · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Glenn SterleWA · Labor
- Anne UrquhartBraddon · Labor
- Jess WalshVictoria · Labor
- Jacqui LambieTasmania · Jacqui Lambie Network
- Rex PatrickSA · Nick Xenophon Team
No · 31
- Sam McMahonNT · CLP
- Slade BrockmanWA · Deputy Senate President
- Matthew CanavanQueensland · LNP
- James McGrathQueensland · LNP
- Eric AbetzTasmania · Liberal
- Alex AnticSA · Liberal
- Wendy AskewTasmania · Liberal
- Cory BernardiSA · Liberal
- Simon BirminghamSA · Liberal
- Andrew BraggNSW · Liberal
- Michaelia CashWA · Liberal
- Claire ChandlerTasmania · Liberal
- Jonathon DuniamTasmania · Liberal
- David FawcettSA · Liberal
- Concetta Fierravanti-WellsNSW · Liberal
- Hollie HughesNSW · Liberal
- Jane HumeVictoria · Liberal
- Matt O'SullivanWA · Liberal
- Gerard RennickQueensland · Liberal
- Linda ReynoldsWA · Liberal
- Anne RustonSA · Liberal
- Scott RyanVictoria · Liberal
- Paul ScarrQueensland · Liberal
- Arthur SinodinosNSW · Liberal
- Dean SmithWA · Liberal
- Amanda StokerQueensland · Liberal
- David VanVictoria · Liberal
- Perin DaveyNSW · Nationals
- Susan McDonaldQueensland · Nationals
- Pauline HansonQueensland · One Nation
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