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senate vote 2016-03-02#5
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; First Reading- Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Put the question
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"Senator BRANDIS (Queensland—Attorney-General, Vice-President of the Executive Council and Leader of the Government in the Senate) (11:32): I move:- The majority voted in favour of the following [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2016-03-02.11.2) put by Liberal Senator [George Brandis](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/george_brandis):
That the question be now put."- > *That the question be now put.*
- This is a '[closure of debate](http://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/Senate/Powers_practice_n_procedures/aso/so199)' motion, which means it ends debate on a particular question so that the Senate can vote immediately on it. Basically, this motion is to speed things along.
- ### What was the question?
- The question that could then be asked without further debate was whether:
- > *this bill may now proceed without formalities.*
- Read more about this [motion](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/senate/2016-03-02/6).
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senate vote 2016-03-02#5
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<p class="speaker">Stephen Parry</p><p>The question now is that this bill may now proceed without formalities.</p> <p class="speaker">George Brandis</p>- "Senator BRANDIS (Queensland—Attorney-General, Vice-President of the Executive Council and Leader of the Government in the Senate) (11:32): I move:
- That the question be now put."
<p>I move:</p><p class="italic">That the question be now put.</p>
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