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6 Feb 2025 · 11:57 AM · Division 6

Migration: Transitory People of PNG

Order for the Production of Documents
Official title
Documents - Migration: Transitory People of PNG - Order for the Production of Documents

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
19
No
28
Not recorded voting
29

“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 NSW Senator David Shoebridge (Greens), which means it failed.

Motion text

That there be laid on the table by the Minister representing the Minister for Home Affairs, by 2 March 2025, all documents related to payments and the cost of payments made between 21 December 2021 and 1 February 2025 by the Commonwealth to the Government of Papua New Guinea concerning transitory people held in Papua New Guinea concerning the following:

(a) accommodation and welfare assistance, including income support for individuals without employment;

(b) health services, including mental health supports;

(c) employment, education and training linking; and

(d) status resolution support to assist with third country migration outcomes, including assisted voluntary return, or Papua New Guinea citizenship.

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

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Aye
19
No
28
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party222
Australian Greens100
Liberal Party14
Independent20
Australia's Voice10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Liberal National Party01
Senate President01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 19

No · 28

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