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19 Aug 2024 · 5:01 PM · Division 9

Matters of Urgency

Gas Industry: Middle Arm - Withdraw subsidy
Official title
Matters of Urgency - Gas Industry: Middle Arm - Withdraw subsidy

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
26
Not recorded voting
40

“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 South Australian Senator Sarah Hanson-Young (Greens), which means it failed.

Motion text

That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency: Pursuant to standing order 75, I give notice that today the Australian Greens propose to move "That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency:

That the Government must withdraw its $1.5 billion subsidy to support a gas export terminal and petrochemical hub in Darwin's Middle Arm. This is not a Future Made in Australia."

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

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Aye
10
No
26
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party119
Australian Greens90
Liberal Party05
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01
United Australia Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 10

No · 26

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