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16 Nov 2023 · 8:23 PM · Division 12

Consideration of Legislation

Move motion immediatelyProcedural motion

A vote on how Parliament conducts its business, not on a law itself.

Official title
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Move motion immediately

Ayes 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
30
No
11
Not recorded voting
34

“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 in favour of a motion that the procedural motion moved by the minister be agreed to.

Motion text

That a motion relating to the consideration of legislation may be moved immediately and determined without amendment or debate.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
30
No
11
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party171
Australian Greens010
Liberal Party50
National Party20
Australia's Voice10
Deputy Senate President10
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Senate President10
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 30

No · 11

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