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representatives vote 2020-08-25#3

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on 2020-08-28 09:48:33

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  • Motions Covid-19: State and Territory Border Closures
  • Motions - Covid-19: State and Territory Border Closures - Stop Perth MP from speaking

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>Is the motion seconded?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Patrick Gorman</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a motion to Perth MP [Patrick Gorman](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/perth/patrick_gorman) (Labor) from speaking any further in this debate. Motions like these are known as *gagging motions*.
  • <p>Seconded. You should apologise to the people of Western Australia. The Prime Minister should apologise to the people of Western Australia. The Attorney-General should apologise to the people of Western Australia.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The member for Perth will resume his seat. The minister?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Dan Tehan</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 Perth be no further heard.</p>