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senate vote 2012-11-01#5
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Motions — Newstart
- Motions - Newstart - Increase
Description
- The majority voted against this [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2012-11-01.36.1), which means it failed.
- ### Motion text
- > *That the Senate—*
- > *(a) resolves that Newstart payments are too low and should increase by $50 per week; and*
> *(b) calls on the Government to find an appropriate savings measure to fund this increase.*
- > *(b) calls on the Government to find an appropriate savings measure to fund this increase.*
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senate vote 2012-11-01#5
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<p class="speaker">Rachel Siewert</p>
<p>I move:</p>
<p class="italic">That the Senate—</p>
- The majority voted against this [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2012-11-01.36.1), which means it failed.
- ### Motion text
- > *That the Senate—*
- > *(a) resolves that Newstart payments are too low and should increase by $50 per week; and*
- > *(b) calls on the Government to find an appropriate savings measure to fund this increase.*
<p class="italic">(a) resolves that Newstart payments are too low and should increase by $50 per week; and</p>
<p class="italic">(b) calls on the Government to find an appropriate savings measure to fund this increase.</p>
<p class="speaker">John Hogg</p>
<p>The question is that the motion moved by Senator Siewert be agreed to.</p>
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