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senate vote 2008-12-04#4

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  • Motions - Koala Habitat
  • Motions - Koala Habitat - Protect Bermagui habitat

Description

  • The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2008-12-04.50.2) to protect [koala](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koala) habitat in the [Bermagui](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermagui,_New_South_Wales) region, which was introduced by Greens Senator [Bob Brown](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/tasmania/bob_brown).
  • ### Motion wording
  • > *That the Senate—*
  • > *(a) welcomes the reported decision of the [Minister for Climate Change and the Environment](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_for_the_Environment_%28New_South_Wales%29) ([Ms Tebbutt](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmel_Tebbutt)) to spend $1.23 million on a recovery plan for koalas, including revegetating koala habitat; and*
  • > *(b) calls on the New South Wales Government to halt [logging](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logging) of any koala habitat forest including that in the Bermagui region on the state’s south coast.*
  • > *(b) calls on the New South Wales Government to halt [logging](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logging) of any koala habitat forest including that in the Bermagui region on the state’s south coast.*
senate vote 2008-12-04#4

Edited by mackay staff

on 2016-04-14 12:52:26

Title

  • Koala Habitat
  • Motions - Koala Habitat

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Bob Brown</p>
  • <p>I move:</p>
  • <dl><dt></dt><dd>That the Senate&#8212;<dl><dt>(a)</dt><dd>welcomes the reported decision of the Minister for Climate Change and the Environment (Ms Tebbutt) to spend $1.23 million on a recovery plan for koalas, including revegetating koala habitat; and</dd><dt>(b)</dt><dd>calls on the New South Wales Government to halt logging of any koala habitat forest including that in the Bermagui region on the state&#8217;s south coast.</dd></dl></dd></dl><p>Question put.</p>
  • The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2008-12-04.50.2) to protect [koala](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koala) habitat in the [Bermagui](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bermagui,_New_South_Wales) region, which was introduced by Greens Senator [Bob Brown](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/tasmania/bob_brown).
  • ### Motion wording
  • > *That the Senate—*
  • > *(a) welcomes the reported decision of the [Minister for Climate Change and the Environment](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minister_for_the_Environment_%28New_South_Wales%29) ([Ms Tebbutt](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmel_Tebbutt)) to spend $1.23 million on a recovery plan for koalas, including revegetating koala habitat; and*
  • > *(b) calls on the New South Wales Government to halt [logging](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logging) of any koala habitat forest including that in the Bermagui region on the states south coast.*