Division Description Changes — Motions — Electoral Roll — 28th Oct 2021

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  • Motions — Electoral Roll
  • Motions - Electoral Roll - Stop Mr Snowdon from speaking

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>Is the motion seconded?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Warren Snowdon</p>
  • <p>This is a shameful attempt to undermine the democratic rights of Australians to vote. It's a shameful, gutless attempt&#8212;</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The member for Lingiari will resume his seat. The Leader of the House?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Peter Dutton</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 Lingiari be no further heard.</p>
  • <p></p>
  • <p></p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2021-10-28.21.5) to stop Lingiari MP [Warren Snowdon](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/lingiari/warren_snowdon) (Labor) from speaking any more in this debate. Motions like these are known as *gagging orders*.
  • ### Motion text
  • > *That the Member be no longer heard.*