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4 July 2024 · 1:31 PM · Division 14

Communications Legislation Amendment (Prominence and Anti-Siphoning) Bill 2024

Committee of the Whole - Prominence framework
Official title
Communications Legislation Amendment (Prominence and Anti-Siphoning) Bill 2024 - Committee of the Whole - Prominence framework

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
13
No
37
Not recorded voting
26

“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 (1) to (17) and (19) to (36), which were introduced by the Jacqui Lambie Network, which means they failed.

Amendment text

You can find the text of these amendments here. They concerned the prominence framework.

What is the prominence framework?

According to the bills digest:

The Bill introduces a ‘prominence framework’ – a set of minimum requirements that manufacturers of internet-connected televisions and television-like devices must meet regarding the accessibility of free-to-air television content on regulated television devices.

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
13
No
37
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party120
Liberal Party112
Australian Greens90
National Party02
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Senate President01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01
United Australia Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 13

No · 37

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