16 Nov 2023 · 8:37 PM · Division 17
Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions) Bill 2023
- Official title
- Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions) Bill 2023 - In Committee - Sunset provisions
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
- 12
- No
- 29
- 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 against the amendments on sheet 2214 and sheet 2215 introduced by ACT Senator David Pocock (Independent), which means they failed. They would have introduced sunset provisions into the bill.
Motion text
SHEET 2214
(1) Schedule 1, page 10 (after line 10), at the end of the Schedule, add:
7 Sunset of amendments
The amendments of the Migration Act 1958 made by this Schedule cease to be in force at the start of the day after end of the period of 6 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Schedule 2, item 14, page 18 (after line 13), at the end of Part 126, add:
12602 Sunset of amendments
The amendments of these Regulations made by Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions) Act 2023 cease to be in force at the start of the day after the end of the period of 6 months beginning on the day that Act receives the Royal Assent.
SHEET 2215
(1) Schedule 1, page 10 (after line 10), at the end of the Schedule, add:
7 Sunset of amendments
The amendments of the Migration Act 1958 made by this Schedule cease to be in force at the start of the day after end of the period of 12 months beginning on the day this Act receives the Royal Assent.
(2) Schedule 2, item 14, page 18 (after line 13), at the end of Part 126, add:
12602 Sunset of amendments
The amendments of these Regulations made by Part 1 of Schedule 2 to the Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions) Act 2023 cease to be in force at the start of the day after the end of the period of 12 months beginning on the day that Act receives the Royal Assent.
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Votes by party
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 1 | 17 |
| Australian Greens | 10 | 0 |
| Liberal Party | 0 | 6 |
| National Party | 0 | 2 |
| Australia's Voice | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Jacqui Lambie Network | 0 | 1 |
| Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
Aye · 12
- Penny Allman-PayneQueensland · Greens
- Mehreen FaruqiNSW · Greens
- Sarah Hanson-YoungSA · Greens
- Nick McKimTasmania · Greens
- Barbara PocockSA · Greens
- Janet RiceVictoria · Greens
- David ShoebridgeNSW · Greens
- Jordon Steele-JohnWA · Greens
- Larissa WatersQueensland · Greens
- Peter Whish-WilsonTasmania · Greens
- Dorinda CoxWA · Labor
- David PocockACT · Independent
No · 29
- Fatima PaymanWA · Australia's Voice
- Anthony ChisholmQueensland · Labor
- Raff CicconeVictoria · Labor
- Katy GallagherACT · Labor
- Nita GreenQueensland · Labor
- Karen GroganSA · Labor
- Malarndirri McCarthyNT · Labor
- Deborah O'NeillNSW · Labor
- Helen PolleyTasmania · Labor
- Louise PrattWA · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Marielle SmithSA · Labor
- Glenn SterleWA · Labor
- Jana StewartVictoria · Labor
- Anne UrquhartBraddon · Labor
- Jess WalshVictoria · Labor
- Murray WattQueensland · Labor
- Penny WongSA · Labor
- Jacqui LambieTasmania · Jacqui Lambie Network
- Wendy AskewTasmania · Liberal
- Michaelia CashWA · Liberal
- Jonathon DuniamTasmania · Liberal
- Sarah HendersonVictoria · Liberal
- Matt O'SullivanWA · Liberal
- James PatersonVictoria · Liberal
- Ross CadellNSW · Nationals
- Bridget McKenzieVictoria · Nationals
- Sue LinesWA · Senate President
- Pauline HansonQueensland · One Nation
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