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26 June 2024 · 4:45 PM · Division 10

Matters of Urgency

Nuclear Energy - Recognise and welcome
Official title
Matters of Urgency - Nuclear Energy - Recognise and welcome

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
31
Not recorded voting
17

“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 Queensland Senator James McGrath (LNP), which means it failed.

Motion text

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

The need for the Senate to recognise and welcome the growing contribution that nuclear energy is making around the world to the reduction of global carbon emissions, including the Biden administration's "acceleration of civil nuclear deployment" to deliver clean, affordable, reliable electricity for American consumers and manufacturing industry.

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
28
No
31
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party021
Liberal Party200
Australian Greens08
National Party30
Liberal National Party20
Australia's Voice01
Country Liberal Party10
Deputy Senate President10
Senate President01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 28

No · 31

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