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representatives vote 2019-07-24#2

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on 2019-09-06 13:16:00

Title

  • Motions Pensions and Benefits
  • Motions - Pensions and Benefits - Stop MP Burney from speaking

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>Is the motion seconded?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Linda Burney</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of the [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2019-07-24.11.1) "*That the member be no longer heard.*" This means that the Member for Barton [Linda Burney](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/barton/linda_burney) (Labor) will no longer be able to contribute to this debate. These types of motions are known as gagging motions.
  • <p>Seconded. This is a disgraceful attack on pensioners in this country.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The member for Barton will resume her seat. The Leader of the House has the call.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Christian Porter</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 Barton be no further heard.</p>