Division Description Changes — Motions — Prime Minister — 27th Nov 2019

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Title

  • Motions — Prime Minister
  • Motions - Prime Minister - Speed things along

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The question now is that the motion moved by the Leader of the Opposition be agreed to. The member for Isaacs.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Mark Dreyfus</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2019-11-27.165.1) to speed things along by ending debate and voting on the question immediately. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to "*put the question*".
  • <p>This&#8212;</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The member for Isaacs will resume his seat. The Leader of the House.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Christian Porter</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 question be now put.</p>