Division Description Changes — Motions — Taxation — 1st Dec 2016

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representatives vote 2016-12-01#2

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Title

  • Motions — Taxation
  • Motions - Taxation - Stop Hunter MP from speaking

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>Is the motion seconded?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Joel Fitzgibbon</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2016-12-01.7.2) to stop the Hunter MP [Joel Fitzgibbon](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/hunter/joel_fitzgibbon) (Labor) from speaking anymore in this debate. Motions like these are known as gagging motions.
  • <p>I second the motion. This is Barnaby Joyce's&#8212;</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The Leader of the House?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Christopher Pyne</p>
  • <p>I move:</p>
  • <p class="italic">That the Member be no longer heard.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The question is that the member for Hunter be no longer heard.</p>