6 Feb 2025 · 11:49 AM · Division 5
Local Content Broadcasting
- Official title
- Documents - Local Content Broadcasting - Order for the Production of Documents
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
- 43
- No
- 18
- Not recorded voting
- 15
“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 a motion introduced by Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie (Jacqui Lambie Network), which means it passed.
Motion text
That—
(a) the Senate notes that:
(i) on 16 September 2024 access to correspondence, including email, pertaining to Australian content quotas and/or associated models between the office of the Minister for the Arts and 9 commercial entities, was sought under freedom of information (FOI) 25/110, and
(ii) on 13 November 2024 the minister's office responded to the FOI request, advising that 8 documents had been identified, and access to all 8 documents was refused in full, claiming exemptions under sections 45, 47 and 47F of the Freedom of Information Act 1982; and
(b) there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for Arts, by 12.30 pm on Tuesday, 11 February 2025, the documents identified as relevant to the FOI 25/110 application.
Summary written by They Vote For You contributors. Read it with the debate
Policies this vote counts towards
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documentsSupporters vote Aye
Votes by party
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 2 | 17 |
| Liberal Party | 19 | 0 |
| Australian Greens | 10 | 0 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Liberal National Party | 2 | 0 |
| National Party | 2 | 0 |
| Australia's Voice | 1 | 0 |
| Country Liberal Party | 1 | 0 |
| Deputy Senate President | 1 | 0 |
| Jacqui Lambie Network | 1 | 0 |
| Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party | 1 | 0 |
| United Australia Party | 1 | 0 |
How each member voted
Aye · 43
- Fatima PaymanWA · Australia's Voice
- Penny Allman-PayneQueensland · Greens
- Mehreen FaruqiNSW · Greens
- Sarah Hanson-YoungSA · Greens
- Steph Hodgins-MayVictoria · Greens
- Nick McKimTasmania · Greens
- Barbara PocockSA · Greens
- David ShoebridgeNSW · Greens
- Jordon Steele-JohnWA · Greens
- Larissa WatersQueensland · Greens
- Peter Whish-WilsonTasmania · Greens
- Dorinda CoxWA · Labor
- Tammy TyrrellTasmania · Labor
- Jacinta Nampijinpa PriceNT · CLP
- Slade BrockmanWA · Deputy Senate President
- David PocockACT · Independent
- Lidia ThorpeVictoria · Independent
- Jacqui LambieTasmania · Jacqui Lambie Network
- Matthew CanavanQueensland · LNP
- James McGrathQueensland · LNP
- Alex AnticSA · Liberal
- Wendy AskewTasmania · Liberal
- Andrew BraggNSW · Liberal
- Claire ChandlerTasmania · Liberal
- Richard ColbeckTasmania · Liberal
- Jonathon DuniamTasmania · Liberal
- David FawcettSA · Liberal
- Sarah HendersonVictoria · Liberal
- Hollie HughesNSW · Liberal
- Jane HumeVictoria · Liberal
No · 18
- Tim AyresNSW · Labor
- Anthony ChisholmQueensland · Labor
- Raff CicconeVictoria · Labor
- Lisa DarmaninVictoria · Labor
- Don FarrellSA · Labor
- Katy GallagherACT · Labor
- Varun GhoshWA · Labor
- Karen GroganSA · Labor
- Malarndirri McCarthyNT · Labor
- Louise PrattWA · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Marielle SmithSA · Labor
- Glenn SterleWA · Labor
- Jana StewartVictoria · Labor
- Anne UrquhartBraddon · Labor
- Jess WalshVictoria · Labor
- Murray WattQueensland · Labor
- Sue LinesWA · Senate President
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