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10 Nov 2020 · 3:44 PM · Division 7

Gas Industry

Don't use public funds
Official title
Motions - Gas Industry - Don't use public funds

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
8
No
33
Not recorded voting
34

“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 introduced by South Australian Senator Sarah Hanson-Young (Greens), which means it failed.

Motion text

That the Senate—

(a) notes that the 2020 Budget contains $28.3 million over three years from 2020-21 to establish five strategic basin plans to accelerate gas development in priority geological basins; and

(b) opposes the use of these public funds to expand the gas industry.

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

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Aye
8
No
33
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party019
Australian Greens70
Australian Labor Party05
National Party03
Liberal National Party02
Country Liberal Party01
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network01
Nick Xenophon Team01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 8

No · 33

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