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22 Aug 2024 · 3:38 PM · Division 27

Net Zero Economy Authority Bill 2024, Net Zero Economy Authority (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2024

Second Reading - Membership and composition of the Board
Official title
Net Zero Economy Authority Bill 2024, Net Zero Economy Authority (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Membership and composition of the Board

Ayes 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
40
No
20
Not recorded voting
16

“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 in favour of amendments introduced by Victorian Senator Lidia Thorpe, which means they will now be included in the bill.

Amendment text

(1) Clause 21, page 23 (line 5), omit "5", substitute "6".

(2) Clause 21, page 23 (line 8), omit "6", substitute "7".

(3) Clause 23, page 24 (after line 13), after paragraph (2)(d), insert:

(da) 1 other Board member with expertise or experience, professional credibility and significant standing in any of the fields mentioned in paragraph (3)(i); and

(4) Clause 23, page 24 (line 14), omit "3", substitute "2".

(5) Clause 23, page 24 (line 17), omit "and (d)", substitute ", (d) and (da)".

(6) Clause 23, page 24 (line 32), omit "engagement,".

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
40
No
20
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party201
Australian Labor Party218
Australian Greens90
National Party30
Liberal National Party20
Country Liberal Party10
Deputy Senate President10
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Senate President01

How each member voted

Aye · 40

No · 20

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