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1 Dec 2022 · 5:32 PM · Division 9

Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022

in Committee - Speed things along
Official title
Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 - in Committee - 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
39
No
6
Not recorded voting
31

“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding. 2 voted differently from most of their party.

What was decided

The majority voted in favour of a motion to "put the question". In other words, they voted to stop debate on the issue and instead vote on it immediately.

Rebellion

The Coalition was split on this vote, with South Australian Senator Alex Antic (Liberal) and Queensland Senators Gerard Renick (Liberal) and Matthew Canavan (Liberal National Party) voting "Yes" against the rest of the Liberal and National parties, who voted "No".

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
39
No
6
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party200
Australian Greens100
Liberal Party33
Independent20
National Party20
Australia's Voice10
Liberal National Party01
Senate President10
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01
United Australia Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 39

No · 6

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