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28 Nov 2023 · 5:13 PM · Division 8

Matters of Urgency

Immigration Detention - Condemn Government
Official title
Matters of Urgency - Immigration Detention - Condemn Government

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
24
No
28
Not recorded voting
23

“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, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency:

The Albanese Government's multiple failures to protect Australia and keep Australians safe, including their abandonment of Operation Sovereign Borders, failure to prevent an unauthorised maritime arrival reaching Australia's coastline, failure to pre-emptively respond to the High Court's decision on indefinite detention, and inability to combat growing antisemitism and violence in our community.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
24
No
28
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party017
Liberal Party170
Australian Greens09
Australia's Voice01
Country Liberal Party10
Deputy Senate President10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Liberal National Party10
National Party10
Senate President01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 24

No · 28

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