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representatives vote 2021-02-04#2

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Title

  • Motions Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry
  • Motions - Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry - Stop Mr Chalmers from speaking

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Jim Chalmers</p>
  • <p>I seek leave to move the following motion:</p>
  • <p>That the House:</p>
  • <p>(1) notes:</p>
  • <p>&#160;&#160;(a) today marks two years since the release of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry's final report,</p>
  • <p>&#160;&#160;(b) this Prime Minister voted against that royal commission 26 times,</p>
  • <p>&#160;&#160;(c) two years after its final report only 27 of the royal commission's 76 recommendations have been implemented,</p>
  • <p>&#160;&#160;(d) the government has even abandoned the very first recommendation the royal commission made to keep responsible lending laws in place,</p>
  • <p>&#160;&#160;(e) this Prime Minister and this government have let down the victims of financial services misconduct; and</p>
  • <p>(2) calls on the Prime Minister to implement the recommendations of the royal commission.</p>
  • <p>Leave not granted.</p>
  • <p>I move:</p>
  • <p class="italic">That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent the member for Rankin from moving the following motion immediately:</p>
  • <p class="italic">That the House:</p>
  • <p class="italic">(1) notes:</p>
  • <p class="italic">&#160;&#160;(a) today marks two years since the release of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry's final report,</p>
  • <p class="italic">&#160;&#160;(b) this Prime Minister voted against that royal commission 26 times,</p>
  • <p class="italic">&#160;&#160;(c) two years after its final report only 27 of the royal commission's 76 recommendations have been implemented,</p>
  • <p class="italic">&#160;&#160;(d) the government has even abandoned the very first recommendation the royal commission made to keep responsible lending laws in place,</p>
  • <p class="italic">&#160;&#160;(e) this Prime Minister and this government have let down the victims of financial services misconduct; and</p>
  • <p class="italic">(2) calls on the Prime Minister to implement the recommendations of the royal commission.</p>
  • <p>When it comes to rorts and rip-offs in the banking system those opposite are always on the side of the big banks.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Luke Howarth</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 Rankin be no further heard.</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2021-02-04.18.1):
  • > *That the Member [Rankin MP [Jim Chalmers](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/rankin/jim_chalmers) (Labor)] be no longer heard.*
  • This means that Mr Chalmers won't be able to speak any further in this debate. These motions are known as *gagging motions*.