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senate vote 2018-10-17#10
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Motions — Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse, Governors-General Pension Scheme- Motions - Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse - Governors-General Pension Scheme
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<p class="speaker">Scott Ryan</p><p>We now move back to general business notice of motion No. 1124, which was deferred earlier and is in the name of Senator Siewert. A request has been communicated to me to have a vote on clauses (a), (b) and (c) separate from clause (d).</p> <p class="speaker">Mathias Cormann</p>- The majority voted against a Greens Party motion, which means it failed.
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- > *That the Senate—*
- > *[...]*
- > *(d) calls on the Prime Minister to introduce a bill to amend the Governor-General Act 1974 to include provisions to cease ongoing payments to former Governors-General where such a payment is not in the interest of the public, or amend the criteria under Section 4 of the Act dictating the terms and eligibility of ongoing payments to former Governors-General.*
<p>Could we please take clauses (a) and (b) separate from (c) and then separate from (d).</p> <p class="speaker">Scott Ryan</p><p>Okay. The question is that the Senate agree to clauses (a) and (b) of general business notice of motion No. 1124.</p><p>Question agreed to.</p><p>I now put the question on clause (c) of that motion.</p><p>Question agreed to.</p><p>The question now is that the Senate agree to clause (d) of general business notice of motion No. 1124 in the name of Senator Siewert.</p>
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