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12 Feb 2025 · 4:57 PM · Division 11

Non-Disclosure Agreements

Order for the Production of Documents
Official title
Documents - Non-Disclosure Agreements - 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
14
No
28
Not recorded voting
34

“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 paragraph (b) of the motion introduced by Victorian Senator Lidia Thorpe (Independent) and amended by NSW Senator Tim Ayres (Labor), which means it did not succeed.

Motion text

That— [...]

(b) if order for production of documents no. 728, has not been complied with by midday on 13 February 2025, the Senate requires the Minister representing the Prime Minister to attend the Senate at the conclusion of question time on 13 February 2025 to provide an explanation, of no more than 5 minutes, of why the answers have not been provided, and that:

(i) any senator may move to take note of the explanation, and

(ii) the motion may be debated for no longer than 30 minutes, shall have precedence over all other business until determined, and senators may speak to the motion for not more than 5 minutes each.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
14
No
28
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party121
Australian Greens90
Liberal Party14
Australia's Voice10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Liberal National Party01
National Party01
Senate President01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 14

No · 28

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