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19 Oct 2023 · 1:02 PM · Division 5

Days and Hours of Meeting

Amendment to proposed 2024 calendarAmendment

A vote on changing the text of a bill or motion, not on passing it.

Official title
Business - Days and Hours of Meeting - Amendment to proposed 2024 calendar

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
58
No
74
Not recorded voting
19

“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 an amendment introduced by Gippsland MP Darren Chester (Nationals), which means it failed.

Amendment text

That the following words be added:

"and that the House shall meet on Monday, 14 October 2024, Tuesday, 15 October 2024, Wednesday, 16 October 2024 and Thursday, 17 October 2024."

Motion text

That the proposed parliamentary sittings for 2024 be agreed to.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
57
No
74
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party069
Liberal Party280
Independent101
National Party110
Liberal National Party70
Australian Greens04
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 57

No · 74

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