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18 Mar 2024 · 6:04 PM · Division 18

Matters of Urgency

Environment - Fast tracking offshore gas project
Official title
Matters of Urgency - Environment - Fast tracking offshore gas project

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
11
No
22
Not recorded voting
42

“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 introduced by West Australian Senator Dorinda Cox (Greens), which means it failed.

Motion text

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

The Government is breaking an election promise to strengthen our environment laws and is attempting to prevent First Nations people having a voice by pushing through the Parliament a bill to fast track offshore gas projects.

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

Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
11
No
22
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party114
Australian Greens90
Liberal Party03
Australia's Voice01
Independent10
Liberal National Party01
National Party01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01
United Australia Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 11

No · 22

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