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8 Aug 2023 · 3:50 PM · Division 2

MRH-90 Taipan

Order for the Production of Documents
Official title
Documents - MRH-90 Taipan - Order for the Production of Documents

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
14
No
27
Not recorded voting
35

“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 that was introduced by NSW Senator David Shoebridge (Greens), which means it failed.

Motion text

(1) That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for Defence, by no later than 9 am on 9 August 2023, all incident reports, safety evaluations, briefing notes, correspondence and information held by:

(a) the Department of Defence;

(b) the Minister; or

(c) the Minister's office;

in relation to the MRH-90 Taipan helicopter, between 22 March 2023 up to and including 27 July 2023.

(2) That, in complying with this order, the Minister may redact from the documents information identifying personnel and information in relation to training techniques.

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

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Aye
14
No
27
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party220
Australian Greens80
Liberal Party04
Australia's Voice01
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
National Party01
Senate President01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 14

No · 27

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