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representatives vote 2011-06-21#2
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The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2011-06-21.38.2 motion] introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Tony Abbott]. This means that it was rejected. The motion was:''That so much of the [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/standing-orders.html standing and sessional orders] be suspended as would prevent the [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Member for Warringah] moving immediately-''''That this House calls on the [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives Prime Minister] to explain to the Australian people why she arrogantly refuses to give them a vote on whether Australia should introduce a carbon tax,(By "carbon tax", Mr Abbott is referring to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_pricing_in_Australia carbon pricing mechanism], which will begin on 1 July 2012.
) a vote that she denied them at the last election when she said "there will be no carbon tax under a Government I lead",(Read more about this promise, made by Prime Minister [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives Julia Gillard], on ABC's [http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/4369060.html The Drum].) and now rules out a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plebiscite plebiscite]. If the Prime Minister thinks the Australian people want a carbon tax, why is she so scared to give the people their say?''References- The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2011-06-21.38.2) introduced by Liberal MP [Tony Abbott](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives). This means that it was rejected. The motion was:
- _That so much of the [standing and sessional orders](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/standing-orders.html) be suspended as would prevent the [Member for Warringah](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives) moving immediately-_
- _That this House calls on the [Prime Minister](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives) to explain to the Australian people why she arrogantly refuses to give them a vote on whether Australia should introduce a carbon tax,(By "carbon tax", Mr Abbott is referring to the [carbon pricing mechanism](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_pricing_in_Australia), which will begin on 1 July 2012. ) a vote that she denied them at the last election when she said "there will be no carbon tax under a Government I lead",(Read more about this promise, made by Prime Minister [Julia Gillard](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives), on ABC's [The Drum](http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/4369060.html).) and now rules out a [plebiscite](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plebiscite). If the Prime Minister thinks the Australian people want a carbon tax, why is she so scared to give the people their say?_
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representatives vote 2011-06-21#2
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- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2011-06-21.38.2 motion] introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Tony Abbott]. This means that it was rejected. The motion was:
- ''That so much of the [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/standing-orders.html standing and sessional orders] be suspended as would prevent the [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Member for Warringah] moving immediately-''
''That this House calls on the [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives Prime Minister] to explain to the Australian people why she arrogantly refuses to give them a vote on whether Australia should introduce a carbon tax,[1] a vote that she denied them at the last election when she said "there will be no carbon tax under a Government I lead",[2] and now rules out a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plebiscite plebiscite]. If the Prime Minister thinks the Australian people want a carbon tax, why is she so scared to give the people their say?''- ''That this House calls on the [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives Prime Minister] to explain to the Australian people why she arrogantly refuses to give them a vote on whether Australia should introduce a carbon tax,(By "carbon tax", Mr Abbott is referring to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_pricing_in_Australia carbon pricing mechanism], which will begin on 1 July 2012.
) a vote that she denied them at the last election when she said "there will be no carbon tax under a Government I lead",(Read more about this promise, made by Prime Minister [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives Julia Gillard], on ABC's [http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/4369060.html The Drum].) and now rules out a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plebiscite plebiscite]. If the Prime Minister thinks the Australian people want a carbon tax, why is she so scared to give the people their say?''
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* [1] By "carbon tax", Mr Abbott is referring to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_pricing_in_Australia carbon pricing mechanism], which will begin on 1 July 2012.* [2] Read more about this promise, made by Prime Minister [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives Julia Gillard], on ABC's [http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/4369060.html The Drum].
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representatives vote 2011-06-21#2
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- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2011-06-21.38.2 motion] introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Tony Abbott]. This means that it was rejected. The motion was:
- ''That so much of the [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/standing-orders.html standing and sessional orders] be suspended as would prevent the [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Member for Warringah] moving immediately-''
- ''That this House calls on the [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives Prime Minister] to explain to the Australian people why she arrogantly refuses to give them a vote on whether Australia should introduce a carbon tax,[1] a vote that she denied them at the last election when she said "there will be no carbon tax under a Government I lead",[2] and now rules out a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plebiscite plebiscite]. If the Prime Minister thinks the Australian people want a carbon tax, why is she so scared to give the people their say?''
One member, Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Crook&mpc=O%26%2339%3BConnor&house=representatives Tony Crook], rebelled against his party and crossed the floor to vote 'no' with the Government.[3]- References
- * [1] By "carbon tax", Mr Abbott is referring to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_pricing_in_Australia carbon pricing mechanism], which will begin on 1 July 2012.
- * [2] Read more about this promise, made by Prime Minister [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives Julia Gillard], on ABC's [http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/4369060.html The Drum].
* [3] Read more about what it means to cross the floor in our [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/faq.php#rebelandfree FAQ Section].
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representatives vote 2011-06-21#2
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Motions — Carbon Pricing- Motions - Carbon Pricing - Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
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<p class="motion-notice motion-notice-notext">No motion text available</p>- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/debates/?id=2011-06-21.38.2 motion] introduced by Liberal MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Tony Abbott]. This means that it was rejected. The motion was:
- ''That so much of the [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/standing-orders.html standing and sessional orders] be suspended as would prevent the [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Abbott&mpc=Warringah&house=representatives Member for Warringah] moving immediately-''
- ''That this House calls on the [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives Prime Minister] to explain to the Australian people why she arrogantly refuses to give them a vote on whether Australia should introduce a carbon tax,[1] a vote that she denied them at the last election when she said "there will be no carbon tax under a Government I lead",[2] and now rules out a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plebiscite plebiscite]. If the Prime Minister thinks the Australian people want a carbon tax, why is she so scared to give the people their say?''
- One member, Nationals MP [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Tony_Crook&mpc=O%26%2339%3BConnor&house=representatives Tony Crook], rebelled against his party and crossed the floor to vote 'no' with the Government.[3]
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- * [1] By "carbon tax", Mr Abbott is referring to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_pricing_in_Australia carbon pricing mechanism], which will begin on 1 July 2012.
- * [2] Read more about this promise, made by Prime Minister [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Julia_Gillard&mpc=Lalor&house=representatives Julia Gillard], on ABC's [http://www.abc.net.au/unleashed/4369060.html The Drum].
- * [3] Read more about what it means to cross the floor in our [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/faq.php#rebelandfree FAQ Section].
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