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representatives vote 2006-11-02#1
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The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2006-11-02.19.1 motion] that the bill be considered an urgent bill, which was moved by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Tony Abbott].This is a procedural motion known as "the guillotine"(Read more about these types of motions [http://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/House_of_Representatives/Powers_practice_and_procedure/00_-_Infosheets/Infosheet_7_-_Making_laws here].
) that speeds up the progress of the bill through parliament.(Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through in parliament [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html here].
) Since this motion was passed, the House will now vote on what times to allocate for the remaining stages of the bill.(See that division [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2006-11-02&number=3&house=representatives here].
)''Background to the bill''The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private Medibank Private] Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.(Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals here] and on the ABC's World Today program [http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm here].)- The majority voted in favour of a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2006-11-02.19.1) that the bill be considered an urgent bill, which was moved by Liberal MP [Tony Abbott](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives).
- This is a procedural motion known as "the guillotine"(Read more about these types of motions [here](http://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/House_of_Representatives/Powers_practice_and_procedure/00_-_Infosheets/Infosheet_7_-_Making_laws). ) that speeds up the progress of the bill through parliament.(Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through in parliament [here](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html). ) Since this motion was passed, the House will now vote on what times to allocate for the remaining stages of the bill.(See that division [here](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2006-11-02&number=3&house=representatives). )
- _Background to the bill_
- The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [Medibank Private](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private) Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.(Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [here](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals) and on the ABC's World Today program [here](http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm).)
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- The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2006-11-02.19.1 motion] that the bill be considered an urgent bill, which was moved by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Tony Abbott].
This is a procedural motion known as "the guillotine"[1] that speeds up the progress of the bill through parliament.[2] Since this motion was passed, the House will now vote on what times to allocate for the remaining stages of the bill.[3]- This is a procedural motion known as "the guillotine"(Read more about these types of motions [http://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/House_of_Representatives/Powers_practice_and_procedure/00_-_Infosheets/Infosheet_7_-_Making_laws here].
) that speeds up the progress of the bill through parliament.(Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through in parliament [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html here].
) Since this motion was passed, the House will now vote on what times to allocate for the remaining stages of the bill.(See that division [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2006-11-02&number=3&house=representatives here].
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- ''Background to the bill''
The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private Medibank Private] Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.[4]- The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private Medibank Private] Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.(Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals here] and on the ABC's World Today program [http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm here].)
''References''* [1] Read more about these types of motions [http://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/House_of_Representatives/Powers_practice_and_procedure/00_-_Infosheets/Infosheet_7_-_Making_laws here].* [2] Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through in parliament [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html here].* [3] See that division [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2006-11-02&number=3&house=representatives here].* [4] Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals here] and on the ABC's World Today program [http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm here].
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Medibank Private Sale Bill 2006 — Declaration of Urgency- Medibank Private Sale Bill 2006 - Declaration of Urgency - Consider to be an urgent bill
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<p class="speaker">Tony Abbott</p><p>I declare the <a href="http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/R2607">Medibank Private Sale Bill 2006</a> an urgent bill.</p> <p class="speaker">Dick Adams</p><p> The question is that the bill be considered an urgent bill.</p> - The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2006-11-02.19.1 motion] that the bill be considered an urgent bill, which was moved by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Tony Abbott].
- This is a procedural motion known as "the guillotine"[1] that speeds up the progress of the bill through parliament.[2] Since this motion was passed, the House will now vote on what times to allocate for the remaining stages of the bill.[3]
- ''Background to the bill''
- The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private Medibank Private] Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.[4]
- ''References''
- * [1] Read more about these types of motions [http://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/House_of_Representatives/Powers_practice_and_procedure/00_-_Infosheets/Infosheet_7_-_Making_laws here].
- * [2] Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through in parliament [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html here].
- * [3] See that division [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2006-11-02&number=3&house=representatives here].
- * [4] Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals here] and on the ABC's World Today program [http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm here].
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