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6 Sept 2023 · 2:58 PM · Division 4

Dissent from Ruling

Under standing order 87
Official title
Motions - Dissent from Ruling - Under standing order 87

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
54
No
86
Not recorded voting
11

“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 the Speaker's ruling be dissented from under standing order 87.

Standing orders are the usual procedural rules of parliament.

Text of Standing Order 87

87 Dissent from ruling of Speaker

If a Member dissents from a ruling of the Speaker, the objection or dissent must be declared at once. A Member moving a motion of dissent must submit the motion in writing. If the motion is seconded, the Speaker shall then propose the question to the House, and debate may proceed immediately.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
53
No
86
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party073
Liberal Party320
National Party120
Independent19
Liberal National Party70
Australian Greens04
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 53

No · 86

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