Division Description Changes — Motions — Coalition Government — 21st Jun 2021

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representatives vote 2021-06-21#6 Edited by mackay staff on 2022-05-27 16:03:14	Title ~~Motions — Coalition Government~~ Motions - Coalition Government - Don't let a vote happen Description ~~<p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>~~ ~~<p>The question now is that the motion 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=2021-06-21.94.2) introduced by Leader of the Opposition and Grayndler MP [Anthony Albanese](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/grayndler/anthony_albanese) (Labor), which means it failed. The motion was 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/) - in order to let another vote take place. ### Motion text *> I** move that so much of standing orders be suspended as would prevent the Leader of the Opposition moving the following motion immediately:* > > That the House: > > (1) notes the: > >> (a) Abbott-Truss-Turnbull-Truss-Turnbull-Joyce-Turnbull-McCormack-Morrison-McCormack and now Morrison-Joyce Government promised stable government; >> >> (b) incoming Deputy Prime Minister has said investing in renewables is "insane" and "lemming-like"; >> >> (c) incoming Deputy Prime Minister backs nuclear power plants in the middle of towns; >> >> (d) Government has had no fewer than 22 energy policies in eight years; and >> >> (e) Government is more divided than ever on achieving net zero by 2050; and > > (2) therefore, condemns the Morrison-Joyce Government for fighting itself instead of fighting for the jobs of the future, a sustainable climate and a strong economy for all Australians. ~~<p class="speaker">Michael McCormack</p>~~ ~~<p>I ask that further questions be placed on the <i>Notice Paper</i><i></i>que sera, sera.</p>~~

~~Tony Smith~~
~~The question now is that the motion moved by the Leader of the Opposition be disagreed to.~~
The majority voted in favour of *disagreeing* with a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debates/?id=2021-06-21.94.2) introduced by Leader of the Opposition and Grayndler MP [Anthony Albanese](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/grayndler/anthony_albanese) (Labor), which means it failed. The motion was 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/) - in order to let another vote take place.
### Motion text
> *I move that so much of standing orders be suspended as would prevent the Leader of the Opposition moving the following motion immediately:*
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> *That the House:*
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> *(1) notes the:*
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>> *(a) Abbott-Truss-Turnbull-Truss-Turnbull-Joyce-Turnbull-McCormack-Morrison-McCormack and now Morrison-Joyce Government promised stable government;*
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>> *(b) incoming Deputy Prime Minister has said investing in renewables is "insane" and "lemming-like";*
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>> *(c) incoming Deputy Prime Minister backs nuclear power plants in the middle of towns;*
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>> *(d) Government has had no fewer than 22 energy policies in eight years; and*
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>> *(e) Government is more divided than ever on achieving net zero by 2050; and*
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> *(2) therefore, condemns the Morrison-Joyce Government for fighting itself instead of fighting for the jobs of the future, a sustainable climate and a strong economy for all Australians.*
~~Michael McCormack~~
~~I ask that further questions be placed on the Notice Paperque sera, sera.~~