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6 Dec 2023 · 12:43 PM · Division 4

Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Repudiation) Bill 2023

in Committee - Serious offences
Official title
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Repudiation) Bill 2023 - in Committee - Serious offences

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
27
No
30
Not recorded voting
19

“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 by South Australian Andrew McLachlan (Liberal), which means they failed.

Amendment text

(1) Schedule 1, item 4, page 5 (after line 22), after paragraph 36C(3)(b), insert:

(ba) a provision of Subdivision C of Division 80 of the Criminal Code (urging violence and advocating terrorism or genocide);

(2) Schedule 1, item 4, page 5 (line 23), omit paragraph 36C(3)(c), substitute:

(c) a provision of Division 83 of the Criminal Code (other threats to security);

(3) Schedule 1, item 4, page 5 (line 33), omit subparagraph 36C(3)(f)(v).

(4) Schedule 1, item 4, page 5 (after line 33), after paragraph 36C(3)(f), insert:

(fa) a provision of Part 5.4 of the Criminal Code (harming Australians);

(5) Schedule 1, item 4, page 5 (line 35), at the end of subsection 36C(3), add:

; (h) a provision of Division 270 of the Criminal Code (slavery and slavery-like offences);

(i) a provision of Division 272 of the Criminal Code (child sex offences outside Australia);

(j) a provision of Division 274 of the Criminal Code (torture);

(k) a provision of Part 9.4 of the Criminal Code (dangerous weapons);

(l) a provision of Subdivision D of Division 474 of the Criminal Code (use of carriage service for child abuse material);

(m) a provision of Subdivision F of Division 474 of the Criminal Code (use of carriage service involving sexual activity with, or causing harm to, person under 16).

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
27
No
30
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party119
Liberal Party160
Australian Greens08
National Party30
Liberal National Party20
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party20
Australia's Voice01
Country Liberal Party10
Independent01
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Senate President01
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 27

No · 30

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