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representatives vote 2014-03-06#8 Edited by mackay staff on 2014-10-09 15:20:57	Title Description The majority voted in favour of a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2) "_That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay._" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [Christopher Pyne](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives). Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html), which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1) was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [Warren Truss](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives).(See the division on that motion [here](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives). ) ~~_Background to the bill_~~ The [Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187) was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [Qantas](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas) but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.(Read more on [ABC News](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914) and on ABC Radio's [AM program](http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm). ) These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.(Read more in the [bills digest](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf) (852 KB).) ~~References~~ The majority voted in favour of a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2) "_That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay._" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [Christopher Pyne](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives). Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html), which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1) was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [Warren Truss](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives).(See the division on that motion [here](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives). ) _Background to the bill_ The [Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187) was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [Qantas](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas) but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.(Read more on [ABC News](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914) and on ABC Radio's [AM program](http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm). ) These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.(Read more in the [bills digest](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf) (852 KB).)
representatives vote 2014-03-06#8 Edited by system on 2014-10-07 16:21:38	Title Description The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2 motion] "''That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.''" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives Christopher Pyne]. Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html third time], which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1 motion] was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives Warren Truss].(See the division on that motion [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives here]. ) ~~''Background to the bill''~~ The [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187 Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014] was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas Qantas] but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.(Read more on [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914 ABC News] and on ABC Radio's [http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm AM program]. ) These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.(Read more in the [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf bills digest] (852 KB).) ~~References~~ The majority voted in favour of a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2) "_That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay._" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [Christopher Pyne](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives). Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html), which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1) was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [Warren Truss](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives).(See the division on that motion [here](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives). ) _Background to the bill_ The [Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187) was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [Qantas](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas) but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.(Read more on [ABC News](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914) and on ABC Radio's [AM program](http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm). ) These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.(Read more in the [bills digest](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf) (852 KB).) References
representatives vote 2014-03-06#8 Edited by system on 2014-10-07 16:16:57	Title Description The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2 motion] "''That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.''" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives Christopher Pyne]. Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html third time], which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1 motion] was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives Warren Truss].[1] Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html third time], which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1 motion] was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives Warren Truss].(See the division on that motion [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives here]. ) ''Background to the bill'' The [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187 Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014] was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas Qantas] but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.[2] These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.[3] The [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187 Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014] was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas Qantas] but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.(Read more on [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914 ABC News] and on ABC Radio's [http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm AM program]. ) These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.(Read more in the [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf bills digest] (852 KB).) References * [1] See the division on that motion [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives here]. * [2] Read more on [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914 ABC News] and on ABC Radio's [http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm AM program]. * [3] Read more in the [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf bills digest] (852 KB).
representatives vote 2014-03-06#8 Edited by mackay staff on 2014-03-28 14:53:17	Title Description The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2 motion] ''That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.'' This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives Christopher Pyne]. The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2 motion] "''That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.''" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives Christopher Pyne]. Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html third time], which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1 motion] was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives Warren Truss].[1] ''Background to the bill'' The [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187 Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014] was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas Qantas] but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.[2] These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.[3] References * [1] See the division on that motion [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives here]. * [2] Read more on [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914 ABC News] and on ABC Radio's [http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm AM program]. * [3] Read more in the [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf bills digest] (852 KB).
representatives vote 2014-03-06#8 Edited by mackay staff on 2014-03-28 14:52:44	Title ~~Business — Consideration of Legislation~~ Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014 - Third Reading - Suspend standing orders Description ~~<p class="speaker">Bronwyn Bishop</p>~~ ~~<p>The question now is that the motion to suspend standing orders, as moved by the Leader of the House, be agreed to.</p>~~ The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2 motion] ''That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.'' This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives Christopher Pyne]. Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html third time], which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1 motion] was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives Warren Truss].[1] ''Background to the bill'' The [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187 Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014] was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas Qantas] but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.[2] These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.[3] References * [1] See the division on that motion [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives here]. * [2] Read more on [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914 ABC News] and on ABC Radio's [http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm AM program]. * [3] Read more in the [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf bills digest] (852 KB).

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The majority voted in favour of a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2) "_That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay._" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [Christopher Pyne](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives).
Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html), which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1) was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [Warren Truss](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives).(See the division on that motion [here](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives). )
~~_Background to the bill_~~
The [Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187) was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [Qantas](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas) but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.(Read more on [ABC News](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914) and on ABC Radio's [AM program](http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm). ) These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.(Read more in the [bills digest](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf) (852 KB).)
~~References~~
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2) "_That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay._" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [Christopher Pyne](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives).
Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html), which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1) was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [Warren Truss](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives).(See the division on that motion [here](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives). )
_Background to the bill_
The [Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187) was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [Qantas](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas) but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.(Read more on [ABC News](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914) and on ABC Radio's [AM program](http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm). ) These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.(Read more in the [bills digest](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf) (852 KB).)

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The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2 motion] "''That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.''" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives Christopher Pyne].
Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html third time], which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1 motion] was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives Warren Truss].(See the division on that motion [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives here]. )
~~''Background to the bill''~~
The [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187 Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014] was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas Qantas] but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.(Read more on [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914 ABC News] and on ABC Radio's [http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm AM program]. ) These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.(Read more in the [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf bills digest] (852 KB).)
~~References~~
The majority voted in favour of a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2) "_That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay._" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [Christopher Pyne](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives).
Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html), which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1) was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [Warren Truss](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives).(See the division on that motion [here](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives). )
_Background to the bill_
The [Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187) was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [Qantas](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas) but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.(Read more on [ABC News](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914) and on ABC Radio's [AM program](http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm). ) These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.(Read more in the [bills digest](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf) (852 KB).)
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The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2 motion] "''That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.''" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives Christopher Pyne].
Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html third time], which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1 motion] was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives Warren Truss].[1]
Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html third time], which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1 motion] was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives Warren Truss].(See the division on that motion [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives here]. )
''Background to the bill''
The [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187 Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014] was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas Qantas] but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.[2] These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.[3]
The [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187 Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014] was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas Qantas] but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.(Read more on [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914 ABC News] and on ABC Radio's [http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm AM program]. ) These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.(Read more in the [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf bills digest] (852 KB).)
References
* [1] See the division on that motion [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives here].
* [2] Read more on [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914 ABC News] and on ABC Radio's [http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm AM program].
* [3] Read more in the [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf bills digest] (852 KB).

representatives vote 2014-03-06#8

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-03-28 14:53:17

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The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2 motion] ''That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.'' This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives Christopher Pyne].
The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2 motion] "''That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.''" This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives Christopher Pyne].
Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html third time], which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1 motion] was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives Warren Truss].[1]
''Background to the bill''
The [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187 Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014] was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas Qantas] but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.[2] These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.[3]
References
* [1] See the division on that motion [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives here].
* [2] Read more on [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914 ABC News] and on ABC Radio's [http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm AM program].
* [3] Read more in the [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf bills digest] (852 KB).

representatives vote 2014-03-06#8

Edited by mackay staff

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~~Business — Consideration of Legislation~~
Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014 - Third Reading - Suspend standing orders

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~~<p class="speaker">Bronwyn Bishop</p>~~
~~<p>The question now is that the motion to suspend standing orders, as moved by the Leader of the House, be agreed to.</p>~~
The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.29.2 motion] ''That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the motion for the third reading being moved without delay.'' This motion was introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Christopher_Pyne&mpc=Sturt&house=representatives Christopher Pyne].
Passing this motion means that the Coalition can now move that the bill be read for a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html third time], which would mean the bill would be passed in the House. That [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-03-06.39.1 motion] was subsequently introduced by Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Warren_Truss&mpc=Wide_Bay&house=representatives Warren Truss].[1]
''Background to the bill''
The [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r5187 Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014] was introduced to remove the foreign ownership and other restrictions that apply to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qantas Qantas] but do not apply to other airlines based in Australia.[2] These restrictions include: limits on the issue and ownership of Qantas shares, the makeup of the board of directors, use of the name Qantas and the location of the head office, place of incorporation and principle place of business.[3]
References
* [1] See the division on that motion [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2014-03-06&number=10&house=representatives here].
* [2] Read more on [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-03-04/qantas-foreign-ownership-changes-explained/5296914 ABC News] and on ABC Radio's [http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2014/s3956107.htm AM program].
* [3] Read more in the [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/billsdgs/3071998/upload_binary/3071998.pdf;fileType=application/pdf bills digest] (852 KB).