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10 Aug 2021 · 3:53 PM · Division 7

Minister for the Environment

Order for the Production of Documents
Official title
Documents - Minister for the Environment - Order for the Production of Documents

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
16
No
18
Not recorded voting
42

“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 Tasmanian Senator Peter Whish-Wilson (Greens), which means it failed.

Motion text

That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for the Environment, by 9 am on Thursday, 12 August 2021, all documents relating to the Environment Minister's travel to Europe in July 2021 for the purpose of meeting with UNESCO World Heritage Committee members to discuss the 'In Danger' listing of the Great Barrier Reef, including the following details:

(a) who the Minister met with, when, where, and any records from these meetings;

(b) the full itinerary as planned and any changes made to the itinerary during the travel; and

(c) all costs associated with the travel including for any ministerial or department staff who accompanied the Minister.

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

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Aye
16
No
18
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party012
Australian Labor Party90
Australian Greens50
National Party02
Country Liberal Party01
Jacqui Lambie Network01
Liberal National Party01
Nick Xenophon Team10
Senate President10
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 16

No · 18

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