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30 Nov 2020 · 4:49 PM · Division 5

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Order for the Production of Documents
Official title
Documents - Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 - Order for the Production of Documents

Tied vote

Aye
28
No
28
Not recorded voting
20

“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 the motion, which means it failed. It was introduced by West Australian Senator Jordon Steele-John (Greens).

Rebellion

The two Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party senators voted differently, with Queensland Senator Pauline Hanson voting "No" and Queensland Senator Malcolm Roberts voting "Yes".

Motion text

That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment, by 3 pm on 1 December 2020, the final report of the Samuel Review into the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

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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
28
No
28
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party020
Australian Labor Party170
Australian Greens80
National Party03
Liberal National Party02
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party11
Country Liberal Party01
Deputy Senate President01
Independent10
Nick Xenophon Team10

How each member voted

Aye · 28

No · 28

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