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senate vote 2013-06-20#5

Edited by system

on 2014-10-07 16:21:21

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  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2013-06-20.38.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].
  • The motion read:
  • ''I move:''
  • ''That the Senate-''
  • ''(a) notes that Australia's national environment laws only regulate this country's most environmentally destructive projects which threaten our most precious species and wild places; and''
  • ''(b) calls on the Government to amend our national environment laws before this Parliament rises to ensure these responsibilities cannot be handed to state or territory governments.''
  • This means that the majority were against amending federal environment laws to ensure that responsibilities for Australia's 'most precious species and wild places' remain with the federal government.
  • The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2013-06-20.38.2) introduced by Greens Senator [Larissa Waters](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate).
  • The motion read:
  • _I move:_
  • _That the Senate-_
  • _(a) notes that Australia's national environment laws only regulate this country's most environmentally destructive projects which threaten our most precious species and wild places; and_
  • _(b) calls on the Government to amend our national environment laws before this Parliament rises to ensure these responsibilities cannot be handed to state or territory governments._
  • This means that the majority were against amending federal environment laws to ensure that responsibilities for Australia's 'most precious species and wild places' remain with the federal government.
senate vote 2013-06-20#5

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-03-05 18:48:34

Title

  • Motions - Environment
  • Motions - Environment - Amend environment laws

Description

  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2013-06-20.38.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].
  • The motion read:
  • ''I move:''
  • ''That the Senate-''
  • ''(a) notes that Australia's national environment laws only regulate this country's most environmentally destructive projects which threaten our most precious species and wild places; and''
  • ''(b) calls on the Government to amend our national environment laws before this Parliament rises to ensure these responsibilities cannot be handed to state or territory governments.''
  • This means that the majority were against amending federal environment laws to ensure that responsibilities for Australia's 'most precious species and wild places' remain with the federal government.
senate vote 2013-06-20#5

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-01-08 14:18:14

Title

  • Motions Environment
  • Motions - Environment

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Larissa Waters</p>
  • <p>I move:</p>
  • <p class="italic">That the Senate&#8212;</p>
  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2013-06-20.38.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].
  • The motion read:
  • ''I move:''
  • ''That the Senate-''
  • ''(a) notes that Australia's national environment laws only regulate this country's most environmentally destructive projects which threaten our most precious species and wild places; and''
  • ''(b) calls on the Government to amend our national environment laws before this Parliament rises to ensure these responsibilities cannot be handed to state or territory governments.''
  • This means that the majority were against amending federal environment laws to ensure that responsibilities for Australia's 'most precious species and wild places' remain with the federal government.
  • <p class="italic">(a) notes that Australia's national environment laws only regulate this country's most environmentally destructive projects which threaten our most precious species and wild places; and</p>
  • <p class="italic">(b) calls on the Government to amend our national environment laws before this Parliament rises to ensure these responsibilities cannot be handed to state or territory governments.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">John Hogg</p>
  • <p>The question is that the motion moved by Senator Waters be agreed to.</p>