Division Description Changes — Motions — Minister for Home Affairs — 15th Feb 2021

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Title

  • Motions — Minister for Home Affairs
  • Motions - Minister for Home Affairs - Stop Mr Butler from speaking

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>Is the motion seconded?</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2021-02-15.125.1):
  • > *That the Member [Hindmarsh MP [Mark Butler](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/hindmarsh/mark_butler) (Labor)] be no longer heard.*
  • This means that Mr Butler can no longer contribute to this debate. These types of motions are known as *gagging orders*.
  • <p class="speaker">Mark Butler</p>
  • <p>Seconded. They've learnt nothing from sport rorts, thinking every government program is a Liberal Party slush fund&#8212;</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The Deputy Manager of Opposition Business will resume his seat. The Leader of the House.</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 member be no further heard.</p>