All changes made to the description and title of this
division.
View division
|
Edit description
| Change |
Division |
|
representatives vote 2020-06-15#5
Edited by
mackay staff
on
2020-08-14 12:03:21
|
Title
Business — Rearrangement- Business - Rearrangement - Don't let a vote happen
Description
<p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p><p>The question now is that the motion for the suspension of standing orders moved by the Leader of the Opposition be disagreed to.</p> - The majority voted in favour of *disagreeing* with a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2020-06-15.111.2) to suspend the usual procedural rules - known as [standing orders](https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/parliament-at-work/standing-orders/) - to let a vote happen, which means the motion failed.
- ### Motion text
- > *That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the Leader of the Opposition from moving the following motion immediately—That the House—*
- >
- > *(1) notes the Prime Minister has slashed postal deliveries, including to isolated, vulnerable and older Australians and people living in regional areas; and*
- >
- > *(2) therefore calls on as the next item of business after 3.45 pm today the private members' business notice relating to the disallowance of the Australian Postal Corporation (Performance Standards) Amendment (2020 Measures No. 1) Regulations 2020, standing in the name of the member for Grayndler with the motion given priority over all other business for final determination of the House.*
|