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9 Dec 2020 · 5:32 PM · Division 14

Rearrangement

Speed things alongProcedural motion

A vote on how Parliament conducts its business, not on a law itself.

Official title
Business - Rearrangement - Speed things along

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
31
No
29
Not recorded voting
16

“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 a motion:

The question is that the question be now put.

This means that the debate on the question will end and that it will now be voted on.

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Policies this vote counts towards

How They Vote For You uses this vote when scoring members against each policy.

Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
31
No
29
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party220
Australian Labor Party017
Australian Greens08
Liberal National Party20
National Party20
Nick Xenophon Team11
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party20
Country Liberal Party10
Deputy Senate President10
Independent01
Jacqui Lambie Network01
Senate President01

How each member voted

Aye · 31

No · 29

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