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representatives vote 2018-02-08#4
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Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017; Third Reading- Treasury Laws Amendment (Enterprise Tax Plan No. 2) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Put the question
Description
<p class="speaker">Scott Morrison</p><p>I move:</p><p class="italic">That this bill be now read a third time.</p>- The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2018-02-08.16.1) to speed things along. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to put the question, which means they'll now stop debating and instead immediately [vote on the question](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2018-02-08/5).
- ### About the bill
- The purpose of [the bill](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/r5867) is to:
- > *progressively extend the lower 27.5 per cent corporate tax rate to all corporate tax entities by the 2023-24 financial year; and further reduce the corporate tax rate in stages so that by the 2026 27 financial year, the corporate tax rate for all entities will be 25 per cent*
- Read more in the [bills digest](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/bd/bd1718a/18bd022).
<p class="speaker">Chris Bowen</p><p>Well, the government which gave us the debt and deficit emergency, the crisis in debt—</p> <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p><p>The member for McMahon will resume his seat. The Treasurer has the call.</p> <p class="speaker">Scott Morrison</p><p>I move:</p><p class="italic">That the question be now put.</p> <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p><p>The question is that the motion moved by the Treasurer be put.</p>
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