1 Dec 2021 · 3:08 PM · Division 3
Consideration of Legislation
Put the questionProcedural motion
A vote on how Parliament conducts its business, not on a law itself.
- Official title
- Business - Consideration of Legislation - Put the question
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
- 33
- No
- 8
- 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 in favour of a motion to speed things along and vote on the question immediately. parliamentary jargon, they voted "That the question be now put."
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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
33
No
8
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Party | 23 | 0 |
| Australian Greens | 0 | 5 |
| Australian Labor Party | 2 | 1 |
| Liberal National Party | 2 | 0 |
| National Party | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Xenophon Team | 1 | 1 |
| Country Liberal Party | 1 | 0 |
| Deputy Senate President | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Jacqui Lambie Network | 1 | 0 |
How each member voted
Aye · 33
- Kimberley KitchingVictoria · Labor
- Malarndirri McCarthyNT · Labor
- Sam McMahonNT · CLP
- Slade BrockmanWA · Deputy Senate President
- Jacqui LambieTasmania · Jacqui Lambie Network
- Matthew CanavanQueensland · LNP
- James McGrathQueensland · LNP
- Eric AbetzTasmania · 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
- Andrew McLachlanSA · Liberal
- Matt O'SullivanWA · Liberal
- James PatersonVictoria · Liberal
- Marise PayneNSW · Liberal
- Linda ReynoldsWA · Liberal
- Anne RustonSA · Liberal
- Paul ScarrQueensland · Liberal
- Ben SmallForrest · Liberal
- Dean SmithWA · Liberal
- Amanda StokerQueensland · Liberal
No · 8
- Mehreen FaruqiNSW · Greens
- Sarah Hanson-YoungSA · Greens
- Nick McKimTasmania · Greens
- Janet RiceVictoria · Greens
- Larissa WatersQueensland · Greens
- Dorinda CoxWA · Labor
- Lidia ThorpeVictoria · Independent
- Rex PatrickSA · Nick Xenophon Team
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