28 Sept 2022 · 4:08 PM · Division 1
Regulations and Determinations
A vote on changing the text of a bill or motion, not on passing it.
- Official title
- Regulations and Determinations - Social Security (Qualification for Crisis Payment - National Health Emergency) Amendment Determination 2022 and another - Disallow
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
- 13
- No
- 32
- Not recorded voting
- 31
“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 Victorian Senator Janet Rice, which means it failed and the determinations will remain in force.
Motion text
That the following legislative instruments, made under the Social Security Act 1991, be disallowed:
(a) the Social Security (Qualification for Crisis Payment—National Health Emergency) Amendment Determination 2022 [F2022L00889]; and
(b) the Social Security (Qualification for Crisis Payment—National Health Emergency) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2022 [F2022L00993].
What does the Social Security (Qualification for Crisis Payment – National Health Emergency) Amendment Determination 2022 do?
According to the explanatory memorandum:
The purpose of this Determination is to add to the requirements a person must meet in order to qualify for crisis payment under the Social Security Act 1991 (the Act) in circumstances relating to the coronavirus known as COVID-19.
What does the Social Security (Qualification for Crisis Payment – National Health Emergency) Amendment Determination (No. 2) 2022 do?
According to the explanatory memorandum:
The purpose of this Determination is to extend until 30 September 2022 the period during which a requirement to quarantine or self-isolate may result in qualification for crisis payment under the Social Security Act 1991 (the Act) in circumstances relating to the coronavirus known as COVID-19.
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Votes by party
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 2 | 14 |
| Liberal Party | 0 | 13 |
| Australian Greens | 10 | 0 |
| Australia's Voice | 0 | 1 |
| Country Liberal Party | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Liberal National Party | 0 | 1 |
| Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| United Australia Party | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
Aye · 13
- Penny Allman-PayneQueensland · Greens
- Mehreen FaruqiNSW · Greens
- Sarah Hanson-YoungSA · Greens
- Nick McKimTasmania · Greens
- Barbara PocockSA · Greens
- Janet RiceVictoria · Greens
- David ShoebridgeNSW · Greens
- Jordon Steele-JohnWA · Greens
- Larissa WatersQueensland · Greens
- Peter Whish-WilsonTasmania · Greens
- Dorinda CoxWA · Labor
- Tammy TyrrellTasmania · Labor
- David PocockACT · Independent
No · 32
- Fatima PaymanWA · Australia's Voice
- Carol BrownTasmania · Labor
- Anthony ChisholmQueensland · Labor
- Patrick DodsonWA · Labor
- Don FarrellSA · Labor
- Nita GreenQueensland · Labor
- Jenny McAllisterNSW · Labor
- Deborah O'NeillNSW · Labor
- Helen PolleyTasmania · Labor
- Louise PrattWA · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Glenn SterleWA · Labor
- Anne UrquhartBraddon · Labor
- Jess WalshVictoria · Labor
- Linda WhiteVictoria · Labor
- Jacinta Nampijinpa PriceNT · CLP
- Matthew CanavanQueensland · LNP
- Wendy AskewTasmania · Liberal
- Andrew BraggNSW · Liberal
- Michaelia CashWA · Liberal
- Richard ColbeckTasmania · Liberal
- Sarah HendersonVictoria · Liberal
- Hollie HughesNSW · Liberal
- Jane HumeVictoria · Liberal
- Andrew McLachlanSA · Liberal
- Matt O'SullivanWA · Liberal
- Marise PayneNSW · Liberal
- Gerard RennickQueensland · Liberal
- Anne RustonSA · Liberal
- Paul ScarrQueensland · Liberal
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