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senate vote 2011-11-09#8
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The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2011-11-09.101.1 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].This means that the motion was not successful.The motion was:''That the Senate calls for all applications and approvals made under the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_Protection_and_Biodiversity_Conservation_Act_1999 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999] which would have a significant impact on the [http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/about-the-reef/heritage/great-barrier-reef-world-heritage-area Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area] to be suspended until the conclusion of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization] requested strategic assessment, to allow consideration of all cumulative impacts of coal and coal seam gas ports and other developments on this internationally significant biodiversity icon.''(Read more about the status of the Great Barrier Reef on [http://whc.unesco.org/en/soc/317 UNESCO].)- The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2011-11-09.101.1) introduced by Greens Senator [Larissa Waters](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate).
- This means that the motion was not successful.
- The motion was:
- _That the Senate calls for all applications and approvals made under the [Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_Protection_and_Biodiversity_Conservation_Act_1999) which would have a significant impact on the [Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area](http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/about-the-reef/heritage/great-barrier-reef-world-heritage-area) to be suspended until the conclusion of the [United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO) requested strategic assessment, to allow consideration of all cumulative impacts of coal and coal seam gas ports and other developments on this internationally significant biodiversity icon._(Read more about the status of the Great Barrier Reef on [UNESCO](http://whc.unesco.org/en/soc/317).)
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- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2011-11-09.101.1 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].
- This means that the motion was not successful.
- The motion was:
''That the Senate calls for all applications and approvals made under the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_Protection_and_Biodiversity_Conservation_Act_1999 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999] which would have a significant impact on the [http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/about-the-reef/heritage/great-barrier-reef-world-heritage-area Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area] to be suspended until the conclusion of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization] requested strategic assessment, to allow consideration of all cumulative impacts of coal and coal seam gas ports and other developments on this internationally significant biodiversity icon.''[1]- ''That the Senate calls for all applications and approvals made under the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_Protection_and_Biodiversity_Conservation_Act_1999 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999] which would have a significant impact on the [http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/about-the-reef/heritage/great-barrier-reef-world-heritage-area Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area] to be suspended until the conclusion of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization] requested strategic assessment, to allow consideration of all cumulative impacts of coal and coal seam gas ports and other developments on this internationally significant biodiversity icon.''(Read more about the status of the Great Barrier Reef on [http://whc.unesco.org/en/soc/317 UNESCO].)
* [1] Read more about the status of the Great Barrier Reef on [http://whc.unesco.org/en/soc/317 UNESCO].
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senate vote 2011-11-09#8
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Motions — Great Barrier Reef- Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Suspend applications and approvals until after UNESCO assessment
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<p class="speaker">Larissa Waters</p><p>I move:</p><p class="italic">That the Senate calls for all applications and approvals made under the <i>Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999</i> which would have a significant impact on the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area to be suspended until the conclusion of the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization requested strategic assessment, to allow consideration of all cumulative impacts of coal and coal seam gas ports and other developments on this internationally-significant biodiversity icon.</p>- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2011-11-09.101.1 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].
- This means that the motion was not successful.
- The motion was:
- ''That the Senate calls for all applications and approvals made under the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Environment_Protection_and_Biodiversity_Conservation_Act_1999 Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999] which would have a significant impact on the [http://www.gbrmpa.gov.au/about-the-reef/heritage/great-barrier-reef-world-heritage-area Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area] to be suspended until the conclusion of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UNESCO United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization] requested strategic assessment, to allow consideration of all cumulative impacts of coal and coal seam gas ports and other developments on this internationally significant biodiversity icon.''[1]
- * [1] Read more about the status of the Great Barrier Reef on [http://whc.unesco.org/en/soc/317 UNESCO].
<p>Question put.</p><p>The Senate divided. [16:38]</p><p>(The Deputy President—Senator Parry)</p><p>Question negatived.</p>
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