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30 Nov 2023 · 10:08 AM · Division 10

Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023

Indigenous peoples
Official title
Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Bill 2023 - Indigenous peoples

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
13
No
38
Not recorded voting
25

“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 amendments introduced under the name of West Australian Senator Dorinda Cox (Greens), which means they failed. The amendments related to increasing the involvement of Indigenous peoples and recognition of their connection to and traditional knowledge of the the Murray-Darling Basin water resources.

Read a copy of the amendments on the official parliamentary website.

Summary written by They Vote For You contributors. Read it with the debate

Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
13
No
38
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party218
Liberal Party012
Australian Greens80
National Party03
Independent20
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party02
Australia's Voice01
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Liberal National Party01
Senate President01

How each member voted

Aye · 13

No · 38

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