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representatives vote 2014-09-01#13

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  • The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-08-28.16.1) introduced by Labor MP [Mark Butler](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?house=representatives&mpc=Port_Adelaide&mpn=Mark_Butler), which means that it was rejected.
  • The motion criticised the government's plan to abolish the [Australian Renewable Energy Agency](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency) (ARENA). However, it did not go so far as to decline to give the bill a [second reading](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html)".(When the House gives a bill a second reading, it means that the majority of the House agrees with the main idea of the bill. )
  • _Background to the bill_
  • The bill was introduced to abolish the [Australian Renewable Energy Agency](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency) (ARENA),(Read more about ARENA on the organisation's [website](http://arena.gov.au/about-arena/).) which is an independent agency that was established in 2012 to manage the government's renewable energy programs. It has two objectives:
  • - to improve the competitiveness of [renewable energy](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy) technologies; and
  • - to increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia.
  • The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-08-28.16.1) introduced by Labor MP [Mark Butler](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?house=representatives&mpc=Port_Adelaide&mpn=Mark_Butler), which means that it was rejected.
  • The motion criticised the government's plan to abolish the [Australian Renewable Energy Agency](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency) (ARENA). However, it did not go so far as to decline to give the bill a [second reading](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html). When the House gives a bill a second reading, it means that the majority of the House agrees with the main idea of the bill.
  • ### Background to the bill
  • The bill was introduced to abolish the [Australian Renewable Energy Agency](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency) (ARENA), which is an independent agency that was established in 2012 to manage the government's renewable energy programs. It has two objectives:
  • * to improve the competitiveness of [renewable energy](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy) technologies; and
  • * to increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia.
representatives vote 2014-09-01#13

Edited by system

on 2014-10-07 16:22:25

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  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-08-28.16.1 motion] introduced by Labor MP [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?house=representatives&mpc=Port_Adelaide&mpn=Mark_Butler Mark Butler], which means that it was rejected.
  • The motion criticised the government's plan to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA). However, it did not go so far as to decline to give the bill a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html second reading]".(When the House gives a bill a second reading, it means that the majority of the House agrees with the main idea of the bill. )
  • ''Background to the bill''
  • The bill was introduced to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA),(Read more about ARENA on the organisation's [http://arena.gov.au/about-arena/ website].) which is an independent agency that was established in 2012 to manage the government's renewable energy programs. It has two objectives:
  • * to improve the competitiveness of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy renewable energy] technologies; and
  • * to increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia.
  • The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-08-28.16.1) introduced by Labor MP [Mark Butler](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?house=representatives&mpc=Port_Adelaide&mpn=Mark_Butler), which means that it was rejected.
  • The motion criticised the government's plan to abolish the [Australian Renewable Energy Agency](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency) (ARENA). However, it did not go so far as to decline to give the bill a [second reading](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html)".(When the House gives a bill a second reading, it means that the majority of the House agrees with the main idea of the bill. )
  • _Background to the bill_
  • The bill was introduced to abolish the [Australian Renewable Energy Agency](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency) (ARENA),(Read more about ARENA on the organisation's [website](http://arena.gov.au/about-arena/).) which is an independent agency that was established in 2012 to manage the government's renewable energy programs. It has two objectives:
  • - to improve the competitiveness of [renewable energy](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy) technologies; and
  • - to increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia.
representatives vote 2014-09-01#13

Edited by system

on 2014-10-07 16:17:01

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Description

  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-08-28.16.1 motion] introduced by Labor MP [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?house=representatives&mpc=Port_Adelaide&mpn=Mark_Butler Mark Butler], which means that it was rejected.
  • The motion criticised the government's plan to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA). However, it did not go so far as to decline to give the bill a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html second reading]".[1]
  • The motion criticised the government's plan to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA). However, it did not go so far as to decline to give the bill a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html second reading]".(When the House gives a bill a second reading, it means that the majority of the House agrees with the main idea of the bill. )
  • ''Background to the bill''
  • The bill was introduced to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA),[2] which is an independent agency that was established in 2012 to manage the government's renewable energy programs. It has two objectives:
  • The bill was introduced to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA),(Read more about ARENA on the organisation's [http://arena.gov.au/about-arena/ website].) which is an independent agency that was established in 2012 to manage the government's renewable energy programs. It has two objectives:
  • * to improve the competitiveness of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy renewable energy] technologies; and
  • * to increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia.
  • ''References''
  • * [1] When the House gives a bill a second reading, it means that the majority of the House agrees with the main idea of the bill.
  • * [2] Read more about ARENA on the organisation's [http://arena.gov.au/about-arena/ website].
representatives vote 2014-09-01#13

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-09-03 15:00:08

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  • Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Repeal) Bill 2014 — Second Reading — Australian Renewable Energy Agency
  • Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Repeal) Bill 2014 — Second Reading — Criticise abolition of ARENA

Description

representatives vote 2014-09-01#13

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-09-03 14:57:05

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  • Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Repeal) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Australian Renewable Energy Agency
  • Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Repeal) Bill 2014 Second Reading Australian Renewable Energy Agency

Description

  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-08-28.16.1 motion] introduced by Labor MP [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?house=representatives&mpc=Port_Adelaide&mpn=Mark_Butler Mark Butler], which means that it was rejected.
  • The motion criticised the government's plan to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA). However, it did not go so far as to give the bill a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html second reading]",[1]
  • The motion criticised the government's plan to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA). However, it did not go so far as to decline to give the bill a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html second reading]".[1]
  • ''Background to the bill''
  • The bill was introduced to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA),[2] which is an independent agency that was established in 2012 to manage the government's renewable energy programs. It has two objectives:
  • * to improve the competitiveness of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy renewable energy] technologies; and
  • * to increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia.
  • ''References''
  • * [1] When the House gives a bill a second reading, it means that the majority of the House agrees with the main idea of the bill.
  • * [2] Read more about ARENA on the organisation's [http://arena.gov.au/about-arena/ website].
representatives vote 2014-09-01#13

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-09-03 14:55:51

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  • Bills — Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Repeal) Bill 2014; Second Reading
  • Australian Renewable Energy Agency (Repeal) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Australian Renewable Energy Agency

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  • <p class="speaker">Rob Mitchell</p>
  • <p>In accordance with standing order 133(b), I shall now proceed to put the question on the motion moved earlier today by the honourable member for Port Adelaide on which a division was called for and deferred in accordance with standing orders. No further debate is allowed.</p>
  • <p></p>
  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debate/?id=2014-08-28.16.1 motion] introduced by Labor MP [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?house=representatives&mpc=Port_Adelaide&mpn=Mark_Butler Mark Butler], which means that it was rejected.
  • The motion criticised the government's plan to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA). However, it did not go so far as to give the bill a [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html second reading]",[1]
  • ''Background to the bill''
  • The bill was introduced to abolish the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Renewable_Energy_Agency Australian Renewable Energy Agency] (ARENA),[2] which is an independent agency that was established in 2012 to manage the government's renewable energy programs. It has two objectives:
  • * to improve the competitiveness of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renewable_energy renewable energy] technologies; and
  • * to increase the supply of renewable energy in Australia.
  • ''References''
  • * [1] When the House gives a bill a second reading, it means that the majority of the House agrees with the main idea of the bill.
  • * [2] Read more about ARENA on the organisation's [http://arena.gov.au/about-arena/ website].
  • <p>The question is that this bill be now read a second time.</p>
  • <p>Bill read a second time.</p>