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representatives vote 2016-10-19#4

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-03 07:11:28

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  • The majority voted in favour of [passing](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-10-19.16.1) the [bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5702) in the House of Representatives. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for the third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html).
  • The bill will now be sent to the Senate for their consideration.
  • ### What was the bill about?
  • This is the fourth time the Government has attempted to pass a bill like this. The first time was in [2013](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2014-05-14/1), then in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2016-10-19/4) and then again in [2015](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2015-08-17/3). Each time was unsuccessful.
  • The Government has tried to pass a bill like this several times over the past few years but hasn't been successful.
  • It was introduced to establish the Registered Organisations Commission to investigate and monitor unions and employer organisations. It also imposes a similar standard disclosure and transparency on union officials as company directors and introduces tougher criminal sanctions.
  • The bill was introduced to establish the Registered Organisations Commission to investigate and monitor unions and employer organisations. It also imposes a similar standard disclosure and transparency on union officials as company directors and introduces tougher criminal sanctions.
  • The bill [targets union officials](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-02/tougher-authority-to-oversee-nations-building-industry/7131474) and the [bills digest from back in 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd098) explains that:
  • > *The current Bill has been introduced partly in response to widely publicised misconduct by officers of the Health Services Union. That misconduct has been prosecuted in civil and criminal courts.*
representatives vote 2016-10-19#4

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-03 07:04:41

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  • The majority voted in favour of [passing](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-10-19.16.1) the [bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5702) in the House of Representatives. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for the third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html).
  • The bill will now be sent to the Senate for their consideration.
  • ### What was the bill about?
  • This is the fourth time the Government has attempted to pass a bill like this. The first time was in [2013](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2013-12-12/1), then in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2016-10-19/4) and then again in [2015](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2015-08-17/3). Each time was unsuccessful.
  • This is the fourth time the Government has attempted to pass a bill like this. The first time was in [2013](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2014-05-14/1), then in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2016-10-19/4) and then again in [2015](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2015-08-17/3). Each time was unsuccessful.
  • It was introduced to establish the Registered Organisations Commission to investigate and monitor unions and employer organisations. It also imposes a similar standard disclosure and transparency on union officials as company directors and introduces tougher criminal sanctions.
  • The bill [targets union officials](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-02/tougher-authority-to-oversee-nations-building-industry/7131474) and the [bills digest from back in 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd098) explains that:
  • > *The current Bill has been introduced partly in response to widely publicised misconduct by officers of the Health Services Union. That misconduct has been prosecuted in civil and criminal courts.*
representatives vote 2016-10-19#4

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-03 06:56:43

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Description

  • The majority voted in favour of [passing](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-10-19.16.1) the [bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5702) in the House of Representatives. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for the third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html).
  • The bill will now be sent to the Senate for their consideration.
  • ### What was the bill about?
  • This is the fourth time the Government has attempted to pass a bill like this. The first time was in [2013](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2013-12-12/1), then in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2016-10-19/4) and then again in [2015](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2015-06-25/5). Each time was unsuccessful.
  • This is the fourth time the Government has attempted to pass a bill like this. The first time was in [2013](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2013-12-12/1), then in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2016-10-19/4) and then again in [2015](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2015-08-17/3). Each time was unsuccessful.
  • It was introduced to establish the Registered Organisations Commission to investigate and monitor unions and employer organisations. It also imposes a similar standard disclosure and transparency on union officials as company directors and introduces tougher criminal sanctions.
  • The bill [targets union officials](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-02/tougher-authority-to-oversee-nations-building-industry/7131474) and the [bills digest from back in 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd098) explains that:
  • > *The current Bill has been introduced partly in response to widely publicised misconduct by officers of the Health Services Union. That misconduct has been prosecuted in civil and criminal courts.*
representatives vote 2016-10-19#4

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-03 06:54:55

Title

Description

  • The majority voted in favour of [passing](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-10-19.16.1) the [bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5702) in the House of Representatives. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for the third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html).
  • The bill will now be sent to the Senate for their consideration.
  • ### What was the bill about?
  • This is the fourth time the Government has attempted to pass a bill like this. The first time was in [2013](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2013-12-12/1), then in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2016-10-19/4) and then again in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2015-06-25/5). Each time was unsuccessful.
  • This is the fourth time the Government has attempted to pass a bill like this. The first time was in [2013](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2013-12-12/1), then in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2016-10-19/4) and then again in [2015](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2015-06-25/5). Each time was unsuccessful.
  • It was introduced to establish the Registered Organisations Commission to investigate and monitor unions and employer organisations. It also imposes a similar standard disclosure and transparency on union officials as company directors and introduces tougher criminal sanctions.
  • The bill [targets union officials](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-02/tougher-authority-to-oversee-nations-building-industry/7131474) and the [bills digest from back in 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd098) explains that:
  • > *The current Bill has been introduced partly in response to widely publicised misconduct by officers of the Health Services Union. That misconduct has been prosecuted in civil and criminal courts.*
representatives vote 2016-10-19#4

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-03 06:50:37

Title

Description

  • The majority voted in favour of [passing](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-10-19.16.1) the [bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5702) in the House of Representatives. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for the third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html).
  • The bill will now be sent to the Senate for their consideration.
  • ### What was the bill about?
  • This is the fourth time the Government has attempted to pass a bill like this. The first time was in [2013](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2013-12-12/1), then in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2016-10-19/4) and then again in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2015-06-25/5). Each time was unsuccessful.
  • It was introduced to establish the Registered Organisations Commission to investigate and monitor unions and employer organisations. It also imposes a similar standard disclosure and transparency on union officials as company directors and introduces tougher criminal sanctions.
  • The bill [targets union officials](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-02/tougher-authority-to-oversee-nations-building-industry/7131474). The [bills digest from back in 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd098) explains:
  • The bill [targets union officials](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-02/tougher-authority-to-oversee-nations-building-industry/7131474) and the [bills digest from back in 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd098) explains that:
  • > *The current Bill has been introduced partly in response to widely publicised misconduct by officers of the Health Services Union. That misconduct has been prosecuted in civil and criminal courts.*
representatives vote 2016-10-19#4

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-03 06:49:55

Title

Description

  • The majority voted in favour of [passing](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-10-19.16.1) the [bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5702) in the House of Representatives. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for the third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html).
  • The bill will now be sent to the Senate for their consideration.
  • ### What was the bill about?
  • This is the fourth time the Government has attempted to pass a bill like this. The first time was in [2013](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2013-12-12/1), then in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2016-10-19/4) and then again in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2015-06-25/5). Each time was unsuccessful.
  • It was introduced to establish the Registered Organisations Commission to investigate and monitor unions and employer organisations. It also imposes a similar standard disclosure and transparency on union officials as company directors and introduces tougher criminal sanctions.
  • The bill [targets union officials](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-02/tougher-authority-to-oversee-nations-building-industry/7131474). The [bills digest from back in 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd098 explains:
  • The bill [targets union officials](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-02/tougher-authority-to-oversee-nations-building-industry/7131474). The [bills digest from back in 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd098) explains:
  • > *The current Bill has been introduced partly in response to widely publicised misconduct by officers of the Health Services Union. That misconduct has been prosecuted in civil and criminal courts.*
  • > *The current Bill has been introduced partly in response to widely publicised misconduct by officers of the Health Services Union. That misconduct has been prosecuted in civil and criminal courts.*
representatives vote 2016-10-19#4

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-11-03 06:44:06

Title

  • Bills — Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment Bill 2014; Third Reading
  • Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment Bill 2014 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>I have received a message from His Excellency the Governor-General recommending, in accordance with section 56 of the Constitution, an appropriation for the purpose of this bill. In accordance with the resolution agreed to earlier, I now put the question on the third reading. The question is that this bill be now read a third time.</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of [passing](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-10-19.16.1) the [bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5702) in the House of Representatives. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read the bill [for the third time](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html).
  • The bill will now be sent to the Senate for their consideration.
  • ### What was the bill about?
  • This is the fourth time the Government has attempted to pass a bill like this. The first time was in [2013](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2013-12-12/1), then in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2016-10-19/4) and then again in [2014](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2015-06-25/5). Each time was unsuccessful.
  • It was introduced to establish the Registered Organisations Commission to investigate and monitor unions and employer organisations. It also imposes a similar standard disclosure and transparency on union officials as company directors and introduces tougher criminal sanctions.
  • The bill [targets union officials](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-02-02/tougher-authority-to-oversee-nations-building-industry/7131474). The [bills digest from back in 2014](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1314a/14bd098 explains:
  • > *The current Bill has been introduced partly in response to widely publicised misconduct by officers of the Health Services Union. That misconduct has been prosecuted in civil and criminal courts.*