The majority voted against a motion introduced by Greens MP Adam Bandt, which means that it was unsuccessful. The motion was:
That this House:
(1) condemns the Government's $2.3 billion cuts to university funding and student support; and(Learn more about thee cuts on ABC's Lateline here. )
(2) calls on the Government to reverse the decision.(Read Mr Bandt's explanation of the motion here.)
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