10 Dec 2020 · 9:36 AM · Division 1
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
- 48
- No
- 10
- Not recorded voting
- 18
“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 "That the question be now put." In other words, they voted to speed things along and vote on the question without further debate.
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Policies this vote counts towards
How They Vote For You uses this vote when scoring members against each policy.
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)Supporters vote Aye · counts strongly
Votes by party
Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
48
No
10
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party | 27 | 0 |
| Australian Labor Party | 13 | 0 |
| Australian Greens | 0 | 8 |
| National Party | 3 | 0 |
| Liberal National Party | 2 | 0 |
| Deputy Senate President | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Xenophon Team | 0 | 1 |
| Senate President | 1 | 0 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party | 1 | 0 |
How each member voted
Aye · 48
- Catryna BilykTasmania · Labor
- Raff CicconeVictoria · Labor
- Patrick DodsonWA · Labor
- Alex GallacherSA · Labor
- Katy GallagherACT · Labor
- Kimberley KitchingVictoria · Labor
- Jenny McAllisterNSW · Labor
- Malarndirri McCarthyNT · Labor
- Deborah O'NeillNSW · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Anne UrquhartBraddon · Labor
- Jess WalshVictoria · Labor
- Murray WattQueensland · Labor
- Slade BrockmanWA · Deputy Senate President
- Matthew CanavanQueensland · LNP
- James McGrathQueensland · LNP
- Eric AbetzTasmania · Liberal
- Alex AnticSA · Liberal
- Wendy AskewTasmania · Liberal
- Simon BirminghamSA · Liberal
- Andrew BraggNSW · Liberal
- Michaelia CashWA · Liberal
- Claire ChandlerTasmania · Liberal
- Richard ColbeckTasmania · Liberal
- Jonathon DuniamTasmania · Liberal
- David FawcettSA · Liberal
- Concetta Fierravanti-WellsNSW · Liberal
- Sarah HendersonVictoria · Liberal
- Hollie HughesNSW · Liberal
- Jane HumeVictoria · Liberal
No · 10
- 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
- Lidia ThorpeVictoria · Independent
- Rex PatrickSA · Nick Xenophon Team
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