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8 Aug 2023 · 3:58 PM · Division 3

Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee

Reporting Date - Invited representatives
Official title
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee; Reporting Date - Invited representatives

Tied vote

Aye
31
No
31
Not recorded voting
14

“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.

What was decided

The same number of senators voted for and against an amendment to a motion, which means it was unsuccessful. The amendment was introduced by ACT Senator David Pocock (Independent).

Amendment text

That the motion be amended as follows:

Paragraph (b), after "invite representatives of the following organisations" insert ", and any others the committee so chooses,".

Paragraph (b)(ii), omit "and".

After paragraph (b) (iii), add:

(iv) the Health Care Consumers Association, and

(v) the Australian Salaried Medical Officers Federation.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
31
No
31
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party121
Liberal Party190
Australian Greens08
National Party30
Independent20
Liberal National Party20
Australia's Voice01
Country Liberal Party10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Senate President01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 31

No · 31

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