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senate vote 2023-12-05#21
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Bills — Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee Bill 2023; Second Reading
- Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee Bill 2023 - In Committee - Appointments
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<p class="speaker">Sue Lines</p>
<p>I will now deal with the Committee of the Whole amendments, starting with the amendments circulated jointly by the Australian Greens and Senator David Pocock. I understand senators have requested that the questions be put separately on each sheet. The question is that the amendments on sheet 2153 be agreed to.</p>
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- The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2023-12-05.280.1) introduced by ACT Senator [David Pocock](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/act/david_pocock) (Independent) and Victorian Senator [Janet Rice](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/victoria/janet_rice) (Greens), which means it failed.
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- > *(1) Clause 6, page 4 (line 14), omit "and an economist", substitute ", an economist and a person with direct contemporary experience of living with a low income and economic exclusion".*
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- > *(2) Clause 11, page 8 (line 27), at the end of subclause (2), add:*
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- >> *; (g) a person who has direct contemporary experience of living with a low income and economic exclusion.*
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- > *(3) Clause 11, page 8 (after line 30), after paragraph (3)(a), insert:*
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- >> *(aa) ensure that at least one of those members is a person with disability; and*
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- >> *(ab) have regard to the desirability of the membership of the Committee being persons who are actively involved in policy, advocacy and peer support work related to economic exclusion; and*
<p><i>Australian Greens' and Senator David Pocock's circulated amendments</i></p>
<p class="italic">(1) Clause 6, page 4 (line 14), omit "and an economist", substitute ", an economist and a person with direct contemporary experience of living with a low income and economic exclusion".</p>
<p class="italic">(2) Clause 11, page 8 (line 27), at the end of subclause (2), add:</p>
<p class="italic">; (g) a person who has direct contemporary experience of living with a low income and economic exclusion.</p>
<p class="italic">(3) Clause 11, page 8 (after line 30), after paragraph (3)(a), insert:</p>
<p class="italic">(aa) ensure that at least one of those members is a person with disability; and</p>
<p class="italic">(ab) have regard to the desirability of the membership of the Committee being persons who are actively involved in policy, advocacy and peer support work related to economic exclusion; and</p>
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