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14 June 2023 · 4:44 PM · Division 5

Forestry Industry

Official title
Documents - Forestry Industry; Order for the Production of Documents - Native timber harvesting (West Australia)

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
19
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 in the name of Senator Jonathon Duniam, which means it was passed.

Motion text

That there be laid on the table by the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry, by no later than midday on Wednesday, 21 June 2023:

(a) a list of the dates of formal meetings and discussions between the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the Western Australian Minister for Forestry in relation to the implications and consequences of the Andrews Government's decision to end native timber harvesting in Victoria from 1 January 2024;

(b) any emails, file notes, briefing materials and records of other interactions between the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the Western Australian Minister for Forestry in relation to the Andrews Government's decision to end native timber harvesting in Victoria from 1 January 2024;

(c) a list of the dates of formal meetings and discussions between the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the Western Australian Minister for Forestry in relation to the Western Australian Government's decision to end native timber harvesting from 1 January 2024; and

(d) any emails, file notes, briefing materials and records of other interactions between the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and the Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry in relation to the Western Australian Government's decision to end native timber harvesting from 1 January 2024.

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

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Aye
39
No
19
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party200
Australian Labor Party217
Australian Greens100
National Party30
Australia's Voice01
Deputy Senate President10
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Liberal National Party10
Senate President01

How each member voted

Aye · 39

No · 19

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