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  • Motions Australian Animal Health Laboratory
  • Motions - Australian Animal Health Laboratory - Fund CSIRO

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Richard Di Natale</p>
  • <p>():</p>
  • <p class="italic">That the Senate&#8212;</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2014-09-01.110.1) introduced by Greens Senator [Richard Di Natale](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/victoria/richard_di_natale).
  • ### Wording of the motion
  • > *That the Senate—*
  • > *(a) notes recent cuts to jobs at the [Australian Animal Health Laboratory](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Animal_Health_Laboratory) of the [Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commonwealth_Scientific_and_Industrial_Research_Organisation) (CSIRO), which conducts research into infectious diseases such as [Avian Influenza](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avian_influenza), [SARS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SARS_coronavirus), the [Hendra virus](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henipavirus#Hendra_virus) and most recently [Ebola](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebola_virus_disease); and*
  • > *(b) calls on the Government to reverse the $111 million cuts to the CSIRO contained in the budget.*
  • <p class="italic">(a) notes recent cuts to jobs at the Australian Animal Health Laboratory of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), which conducts research into infectious diseases such as Avian Influenza, SARS, the Hendra virus and most recently Ebola; and</p>
  • <p class="italic">(b) calls on the Government to reverse the $111 million cuts to the CSIRO contained in the budget.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Gavin Marshall</p>
  • <p>The question is that general business notice of motion No. 399 be agreed to.</p>
  • <p></p>