Division Description Changes — Motions — Prime Minister — 5th Mar 2020

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on 2020-03-13 12:33:38

Title

  • Motions — Prime Minister
  • Motions - Prime Minister - Stop Mr Burke from speaking

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>Is the motion seconded?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Burke</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2020-03-05.98.1) to stop Watson MP [Tony Burke](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/watson/tony_burke) (Labor) from speaking any further in this debate. These motions are known 'gagging' motions.
  • <p>Seconded. He's an adman without a plan.. He thinks he's above it all. He thinks he doesn't have to answer questions&#8212;</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 Manager of Opposition Business be no further heard.</p>