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15 June 2023 · 11:43 AM · Division 8

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee

Reference - Calvary Public Hospital
Official title
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference - Calvary Public Hospital

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
26
No
28
Not recorded voting
22

“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 Wendy Askew (Liberal), which means it failed.

Motion text

That the following matter be referred to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee for inquiry and report by 28 February 2024:

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government's compulsory acquisition of Calvary Public Hospital, with particular reference to:

(a) the impact on health services in the ACT and surrounds;

(b) the effects on other private healthcare providers;

(c) the ACT Government's consultation process before making the decision;

(d) the legal and economic implications of a compulsory acquisition of this nature; and

(e) any other related matters.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
26
No
28
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party180
Australian Labor Party016
Australian Greens010
National Party30
Liberal National Party20
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party20
Australia's Voice01
Country Liberal Party10
Senate President01

How each member voted

Aye · 26

No · 28

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