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representatives vote 2020-09-02#7

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on 2023-02-03 15:50:38

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  • Motions Assistant Treasurer
  • Motions - Assistant Treasurer - Speed things along

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The question now is that the motion moved by the member for Blaxland be agreed to.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Burke</p>
  • <p>The motion simply says, 'Give him 60 minutes to talk, and if 60 minutes isn't enough, give him another 60 minutes.'</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Dan Tehan</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>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2020-09-02.17.2) that:
  • > *That the question be now put.*
  • In other words, they voted to end debate and instead vote on the matter straight away.