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representatives vote 2017-09-14#2

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on 2017-09-26 14:19:50

Title

  • Motions Leader of the Opposition
  • Motions - Leader of the Opposition - Condemn PM over info on Sydney power prices

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The question is that the amendment moved by the member for Port Adelaide be agreed to.</p>
  • The majority voted against an amendment moved by the member for Port Adelaide, Labor MP [Mark Butler](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/port_adelaide/mark_butler), which means the amendment failed.
  • ### Wording of amendment
  • The amendment was to a motion that:
  • > *That this House condemns the Leader of the Opposition for deliberately misleading the Australian public on power prices.*
  • And it was:
  • > *That all words after "condemns" be omitted with a view to substituting the following words: "the Prime Minister for being so out of touch that his Government is telling the average Sydney household that since this Government was elected in 2013, their power bills have only gone up by $1 or gone down by more than $470 a year".*