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30 Nov 2023 · 11:50 AM · Division 13

Selection of Bills Committee

Official title
Committees - Selection of Bills Committee; Report - Digital ID Bill 2023 and the Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023

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
28
No
30
Not recorded voting
18

“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 Queensland Senator Malcolm Roberts (One Nation), which means it failed.

Amendment text

At the end of the motion, add:

"but, in respect of the Digital ID Bill 2023 and the Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023, the Economics Legislation Committee report by 14 May 2024".

Original motion text

(e) contingent upon introduction in the Senate, the Digital ID Bill 2023, and the Digital ID (Transitional and Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023 be referred immediately to the Economics Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by 28 February 2024 (see appendix 5 for a statement of reasons for referral); and

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
28
No
30
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party118
Liberal Party160
Australian Greens09
National Party30
Liberal National Party20
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party20
Australia's Voice01
Country Liberal Party10
Deputy Senate President10
Independent01
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Senate President01
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 28

No · 30

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