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4 Feb 2025 · 4:32 PM · Division 4

Matters of Urgency

Official title
Matters of Urgency - Nature Positive (Environment Protection Australia) Bill 2024 and two others - Reject legislation

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
27
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 Tasmanian Senator Jonathon Duniam (Liberal), which means it failed.

Motion text

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

The need for the Nature Positive bills to be withdrawn from the Notice Paper, and for the Prime Minister to guarantee that this legislation will never be returned to the Parliament.

The Nature Positive bills are the:

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
27
No
31
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party118
Liberal Party170
Australian Greens010
National Party30
Liberal National Party20
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party20
Australia's Voice01
Country Liberal Party10
Independent01
Senate President01
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 27

No · 31

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