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9th Jul 2021
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Standards and Assurance) Bill 2021 - Second Reading - Do not reject bill
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
Division last edited 9th Jul 2021 by mackay staff
The majority voted in favour of agreeing with the main idea of the bill. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to read it for a second time. This means that they can now discuss it in more detail.
The bill was introduced in order to amend the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) in order to establish:
The bills digest sets out the following 'Key Issues' relating to the bill:
Nobody rebelled against their party.
Party | Votes | |
---|---|---|
Adam Bandt Melbourne Australian Greens | No | |
Australian Labor Party (88% turnout) | 0 Yes – 60 No | |
Anthony Albanese Grayndler | No | |
Anne Aly Cowan | No | |
Sharon Bird Cunningham | No | |
Chris Bowen McMahon | No | |
Tony Burke Watson | No | |
Linda Burney Barton | No | |
Josh Burns Macnamara | No | |
Mark Butler Hindmarsh | No | |
Terri Butler Griffith | No | |
Anthony Byrne Holt | No | |
Jason Clare Blaxland | No | |
Sharon Claydon Newcastle | No | |
Libby Coker Corangamite | No | |
Julie Collins Franklin | No | |
Pat Conroy Shortland | No | |
Milton Dick Oxley | No | |
Mark Dreyfus Isaacs | No | |
Justine Elliot Richmond | No | |
Joel Fitzgibbon Hunter | No | |
Mike Freelander Macarthur | No | |
Steve Georganas Adelaide | No | |
Andrew Giles Scullin | No | |
Patrick Gorman Perth | No | |
Luke Gosling Solomon | No | |
Chris Hayes Fowler | No | |
Julian Hill Bruce | No | |
Ed Husic Chifley | No | |
Stephen Jones Whitlam | No | |
Ged Kearney Cooper | No | |
Matt Keogh Burt | No | |
Peter Khalil Wills | No | |
Madeleine King Brand | No | |
Andrew Leigh Fenner | No | |
Richard Marles Corio | No | |
Kristy McBain Eden-Monaro | No | |
Emma McBride Dobell | No | |
Brian Mitchell Lyons | No | |
Rob Mitchell McEwen | No | |
Daniel Mulino Fraser | No | |
Brendan O'Connor Gorton | No | |
Julie Owens Parramatta | No | |
Alicia Payne Canberra | No | |
Graham Perrett Moreton | No | |
Fiona Phillips Gilmore | No | |
Tanya Plibersek Sydney | No | |
Amanda Rishworth Kingston | No | |
Michelle Rowland Greenway | No | |
Joanne Ryan Lalor | No | |
Bill Shorten Maribyrnong | No | |
David Smith Bean | No | |
Warren Snowdon Lingiari | No | |
Anne Stanley Werriwa | No | |
Susan Templeman Macquarie | No | |
Matt Thistlethwaite Kingsford Smith | No | |
Kate Thwaites Jagajaga | No | |
Maria Vamvakinou Calwell | No | |
Tim Watts Gellibrand | No | |
Anika Wells Lilley | No | |
Josh Wilson Fremantle | No | |
Tony Zappia Makin | No | |
Jim Chalmers Rankin | Absent | |
Nick Champion Spence | Absent | |
Lisa Chesters Bendigo | Absent | |
Catherine King Ballarat | Absent | |
Peta Murphy Dunkley | Absent | |
Shayne Neumann Blair | Absent | |
Clare O'Neil Hotham | Absent | |
Meryl Swanson Paterson | Absent | |
Rebekha Sharkie Mayo Centre Alliance | No | |
Mark Coulton Parkes Deputy Speaker | Yes | |
Craig Kelly Hughes Independent | Yes | |
Helen Haines Indi Independent | No | |
Zali Steggall Warringah Independent | No | |
Andrew Wilkie Clark Independent | No | |
Bob Katter Kennedy Katter's Australian Party | Yes | |
Liberal National Party (100% turnout) | 5 Yes – 0 No | |
Angie Bell Moncrieff | Yes | |
Garth Hamilton Groom | Yes | |
Julian Simmonds Ryan | Yes | |
Phillip Thompson Herbert | Yes | |
Terry Young Longman | Yes | |
Liberal Party (87% turnout) | 47 Yes – 0 No | |
John Alexander Bennelong | Yes | |
Katie Allen Higgins | Yes | |
Karen Andrews McPherson | Yes | |
Kevin Andrews Menzies | Yes | |
Bridget Archer Bass | Yes | |
Russell Broadbent Monash | Yes | |
Scott Buchholz Wright | Yes | |
David Coleman Banks | Yes | |
Vince Connelly Stirling | Yes | |
Peter Dutton Dickson | Yes | |
Warren Entsch Leichhardt | Yes | |
Jason Falinski Mackellar | Yes | |
Paul Fletcher Bradfield | Yes | |
Nicolle Flint Boothby | Yes | |
Josh Frydenberg Kooyong | Yes | |
Celia Hammond Curtin | Yes | |
Andrew Hastie Canning | Yes | |
Alex Hawke Mitchell | Yes | |
Luke Howarth Petrie | Yes | |
Greg Hunt Flinders | Yes | |
Steve Irons Swan | Yes | |
Andrew Laming Bowman | Yes | |
Julian Leeser Berowra | Yes | |
Sussan Ley Farrer | Yes | |
Gladys Liu Chisholm | Yes | |
Nola Marino Forrest | Yes | |
Fiona Martin Reid | Yes | |
Melissa McIntosh Lindsay | Yes | |
Ben Morton Tangney | Yes | |
Ted O'Brien Fairfax | Yes | |
Tony Pasin Barker | Yes | |
Christian Porter Pearce | Yes | |
Melissa Price Durack | Yes | |
Rowan Ramsey Grey | Yes | |
Stuart Robert Fadden | Yes | |
Dave Sharma Wentworth | Yes | |
James Stevens Sturt | Yes | |
Michael Sukkar Deakin | Yes | |
Angus Taylor Hume | Yes | |
Dan Tehan Wannon | Yes | |
Alan Tudge Aston | Yes | |
Andrew Wallace Fisher | Yes | |
Rick Wilson O'Connor | Yes | |
Tim Wilson Goldstein | Yes | |
Jason Wood La Trobe | Yes | |
Ken Wyatt Hasluck | Yes | |
Trent Zimmerman North Sydney | Yes | |
Trevor Evans Brisbane | Absent | |
Ian Goodenough Moore | Absent | |
Scott Morrison Cook | Absent | |
Gavin Pearce Braddon | Absent | |
Bert Van Manen Forde | Absent | |
Ross Vasta Bonner | Absent | |
Lucy Wicks Robertson | Absent | |
National Party (93% turnout) | 14 Yes – 0 No | |
George Christensen Dawson | Yes | |
Pat Conaghan Cowper | Yes | |
Damian Drum Nicholls | Yes | |
Andrew Gee Calare | Yes | |
David Gillespie Lyne | Yes | |
Kevin Hogan Page | Yes | |
Barnaby Joyce New England | Yes | |
Michelle Landry Capricornia | Yes | |
David Littleproud Maranoa | Yes | |
Michael McCormack Riverina | Yes | |
Llew O'Brien Wide Bay | Yes | |
Ken O'Dowd Flynn | Yes | |
Keith Pitt Hinkler | Yes | |
Anne Webster Mallee | Yes | |
Darren Chester Gippsland | Absent | |
Tony Smith Casey Speaker | Absent | |
Totals (89% turnout) | 69 Yes – 65 No |
Turnout is the percentage of members eligible to vote that did vote.