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5 Dec 2023 · 9:24 PM · Division 24

Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee Bill 2023

In Committee - Low income Committee members
Official title
Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee Bill 2023 - In Committee - Low income Committee members

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
10
No
32
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 an Australian Greens amendment, which means it failed.

Amendment text

(1) Clause 14, page 10 (after line 6), after subclause (2), insert:

(2A) If a member of the Committee is a person who has direct contemporary experience of living with a low income and economic exclusion, that member is to be paid allowances appropriate to the circumstances of the member and having regard to the time and expertise the member contributes to the work of the Committee, including:

(a) any preparation undertaken by the member for a meeting of the Committee; and

(b) any other activity undertaken by the member relevant to the Committee's function.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
10
No
32
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party117
Australian Greens70
Liberal Party07
Independent11
Liberal National Party02
Australia's Voice01
Jacqui Lambie Network10
National Party01
Senate President01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01
United Australia Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 10

No · 32

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