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senate vote 2012-10-10#4

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  • The majority agreed with a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2012-10-09.116.8 motion] that: "''the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments.''"(Read the discussion in the Senate on this motion [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1 here]. )
  • In other words, the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.(A list of these amendments is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22 here]. ) This means that the bill will be passed in the Senate and can now become law.
  • The motion was moved by Labor Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Stephen_Conroy&mpc=Senate&house=senate Stephen Conroy].
  • Debate in Parliament
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate agreed to two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate Nick Xenophon], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate Bill Heffernan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate John Madigan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate Fiona Nash] and [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].(A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here]. The division in which the eleven non-government amendments were agreed to is [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate here]. ) These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.(Read the discussion in the House [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1 here]. )
  • Background to the bill
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')(Read more about the Committee [http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/ here]. ) to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.(See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.)
  • References
  • The majority agreed with a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2012-10-09.116.8) that: "_the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments._"(Read the discussion in the Senate on this motion [here](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1). )
  • In other words, the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.(A list of these amendments is available [here](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22). ) This means that the bill will be passed in the Senate and can now become law.
  • The motion was moved by Labor Senator [Stephen Conroy](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Stephen_Conroy&mpc=Senate&house=senate).
  • Debate in Parliament
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate agreed to two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [Nick Xenophon](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate), [Bill Heffernan](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate), [John Madigan](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate), [Fiona Nash](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate) and [Larissa Waters](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate).(A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [here](http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22). The division in which the eleven non-government amendments were agreed to is [here](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate). ) These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.(Read the discussion in the House [here](http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1). )
  • Background to the bill
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')(Read more about the Committee [here](http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/). ) to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.(See [here](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778) for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.)
  • References
senate vote 2012-10-10#4

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on 2014-10-07 16:16:03

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Description

  • The majority agreed with a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2012-10-09.116.8 motion] that: "''the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments.''"(Read the discussion in the Senate on this motion [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1 here]. )
  • The majority agreed with a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2012-10-09.116.8 motion] that: "''the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments.''"[1]
  • In other words, the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.[2] This means that the bill will be passed in the Senate and can now become law.
  • In other words, the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.(A list of these amendments is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22 here]. ) This means that the bill will be passed in the Senate and can now become law.
  • The motion was moved by Labor Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Stephen_Conroy&mpc=Senate&house=senate Stephen Conroy].
  • Debate in Parliament
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate agreed to two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate Nick Xenophon], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate Bill Heffernan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate John Madigan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate Fiona Nash] and [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].[3] These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate agreed to two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate Nick Xenophon], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate Bill Heffernan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate John Madigan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate Fiona Nash] and [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].(A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here]. The division in which the eleven non-government amendments were agreed to is [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate here]. ) These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.[4]
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.(Read the discussion in the House [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1 here]. )
  • Background to the bill
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')[5] to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.[6]
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')(Read more about the Committee [http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/ here]. ) to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.(See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.)
  • References
  • * [1] Read the discussion in the Senate on this motion [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1 here].
  • * [2] A list of these amendments is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22 here].
  • * [3] A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here]. The division in which the eleven non-government amendments were agreed to is [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate here].
  • * [4] Read the discussion in the House [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1 here].
  • * [5] Read more about the Committee [http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/ here].
  • * [6] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.
senate vote 2012-10-10#4

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on 2014-01-24 14:46:54

Title

Description

  • The majority agreed with a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2012-10-09.116.8 motion] that: "''the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments.''"[1]
  • This means that the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.[2]
  • In other words, the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.[2] This means that the bill will be passed in the Senate and can now become law.
  • The motion was moved by Labor Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Stephen_Conroy&mpc=Senate&house=senate Stephen Conroy].
  • Debate in Parliament
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate agreed to two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate Nick Xenophon], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate Bill Heffernan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate John Madigan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate Fiona Nash] and [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].[3] These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.[4]
  • Background to the bill
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')[5] to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.[6]
  • References
  • * [1] Read the discussion in the Senate on this motion [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1 here].
  • * [2] A list of these amendments is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22 here].
  • * [3] A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here]. The division in which the eleven non-government amendments were agreed to is [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate here].
  • * [4] Read the discussion in the House [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1 here].
  • * [5] Read more about the Committee [http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/ here].
  • * [6] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.
senate vote 2012-10-10#4

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on 2014-01-24 14:35:58

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  • The majority agreed with a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2012-10-09.116.8 motion] that: "''the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments.''"[1]
  • The majority agreed with a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1 motion] that: "''the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments.''"
  • This means that the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.[1]
  • This means that the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.[2]
  • The motion was moved by Labor Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Stephen_Conroy&mpc=Senate&house=senate Stephen Conroy].
  • Debate in Parliament
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate agreed to two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate Nick Xenophon], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate Bill Heffernan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate John Madigan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate Fiona Nash] and [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].[2] These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate agreed to two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate Nick Xenophon], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate Bill Heffernan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate John Madigan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate Fiona Nash] and [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].[3] These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.[3]
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.[4]
  • Background to the bill
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')[4] to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.[5]
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')[5] to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.[6]
  • References
  • * [1] A list of these amendments is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22 here].
  • * [2] A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here]. The division in which the eleven non-government amendments were agreed to is [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate here].
  • * [3] Read the discussion in the House [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1 here].
  • * [4] Read more about the Committee [http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/ here].
  • * [5] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.
  • * [1] Read the discussion in the Senate on this motion [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1 here].
  • * [2] A list of these amendments is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22 here].
  • * [3] A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here]. The division in which the eleven non-government amendments were agreed to is [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate here].
  • * [4] Read the discussion in the House [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1 here].
  • * [5] Read more about the Committee [http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/ here].
  • * [6] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.
senate vote 2012-10-10#4

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on 2014-01-24 14:32:40

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  • The majority agreed with a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1 motion] that: "''the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments.''"
  • This means that the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.[1]
  • The motion was moved by Labor Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Stephen_Conroy&mpc=Senate&house=senate Stephen Conroy].
  • Debate in Parliament
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate agreed to two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate Nick Xenophon], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate Bill Heffernan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate John Madigan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate Fiona Nash] and [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].[2] These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.[3]
  • Background to the bill
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')[4] to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.[5]
  • References
  • * [1] A list of these amendments is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22 here].
  • * [2] A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here]. The division in which the eleven non-government amendments were agreed to is [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate here].
  • * [3] Read the discussion in the House [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1 here].
  • * [4] Read more about the Committee [http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/ here].
  • * [5] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.
senate vote 2012-10-10#4

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on 2014-01-24 14:31:22

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  • The majority agreed with a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1 motion] that: "''the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments.''"
  • This means that the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.[1]
  • The motion was moved by Labor Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Stephen_Conroy&mpc=Senate&house=senate Stephen Conroy].
  • Debate in Parliament
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate agreed to] two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate Nick Xenophon], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate Bill Heffernan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate John Madigan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate Fiona Nash] and [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].[2] These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate agreed to two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate Nick Xenophon], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate Bill Heffernan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate John Madigan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate Fiona Nash] and [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].[2] These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.[3]
  • Background to the bill
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')[4] to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.[5]
  • References
  • * [1] A list of these amendments is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22 here].
  • * [2] A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here].
  • * [2] A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here]. The division in which the eleven non-government amendments were agreed to is [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate here].
  • * [3] Read the discussion in the House [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1 here].
  • * [4] Read more about the Committee [http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/ here].
  • * [5] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.
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Description

  • The majority agreed with a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1 motion] that: "''the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments.''"
  • This means that the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.[1]
  • The motion was moved by Labor Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Stephen_Conroy&mpc=Senate&house=senate Stephen Conroy].
  • Debate in Parliament
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate agreed to] two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators Xenophon, Heffernan, Madigan, Nash and Waters.[2] These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate agreed to] two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Nick_Xenophon&mpc=Senate&house=senate Nick Xenophon], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Bill_Heffernan&mpc=Senate&house=senate Bill Heffernan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Madigan&mpc=Senate&house=senate John Madigan], [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Fiona_Nash&mpc=Senate&house=senate Fiona Nash] and [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].[2] These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.[3]
  • Background to the bill
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')[4] to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.[5]
  • References
  • * [1] A list of these amendments is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22 here].
  • * [2] A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here].
  • * [3] Read the discussion in the House [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1 here].
  • * [4] Read more about the Committee [http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/ here].
  • * [5] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.
  • * [5] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.
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Title

  • Bills — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012; Consideration of House of Representatives Message
  • Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message

Description

  • <p class="speaker">David Fawcett</p>
  • <p>The question is that the motion moved by Senator Conroy that the committee does not insist on its amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed, and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments, be agreed to.</p>
  • The majority agreed with a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2012-10-09.116.1 motion] that: "''the committee does not insist on amendments to which the House of Representatives has disagreed and agrees to the amendments made by the House in the place of those amendments.''"
  • This means that the Senate will not insist on its amendments (numbers 2 and 4 to 13) and will agree to House amendments that were made in their place.[1]
  • The motion was moved by Labor Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Stephen_Conroy&mpc=Senate&house=senate Stephen Conroy].
  • Debate in Parliament
  • When the bill was first considered in the Senate, the Senate [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2012-09-10&number=9&house=senate agreed to] two Government and eleven amendments moved by Senators Xenophon, Heffernan, Madigan, Nash and Waters.[2] These amendments were then sent to the House of Representatives for their consideration.
  • The House agreed to two of the amendments and made eleven amendments in place of those they disagreed with.[3]
  • Background to the bill
  • The bill establishes an Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development ('the Committee')[4] to provide federal, state and territory governments with scientific advice on coal seam gas and large coal mining developments which may have significant impacts on water resources.[5]
  • References
  • * [1] A list of these amendments is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_999affa3-a16c-4424-b0ca-8cce5df2216b%22 here].
  • * [2] A list of all thirteen amendments agreed to in the Senate is available [http://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fsched%2Fr4778_sched_f999d63e-a6c8-4a80-89c4-2be82e4e9355%22 here].
  • * [3] Read the discussion in the House [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2012-09-17.106.1 here].
  • * [4] Read more about the Committee [http://www.environment.gov.au/coal-seam-gas-mining/ here].
  • * [5] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r4778 here] for explanatory memoranda and proposed amendments.