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representatives vote 2017-09-05#3

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on 2023-11-03 09:22:05

Title

  • Business Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
  • Business - Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders - Put the question

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The question is that the motion moved by the Manager of Opposition Business be agreed to. I call the member for Hunter.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Joel Fitzgibbon</p>
  • <p>Mr Speaker, the Deputy Prime Minister&#8212;</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The member for Hunter will resume his seat. The Leader of the House?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Christopher Pyne</p>
  • <p>I move:</p>
  • <p class="italic">That the question be now put.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The question is that the question be now put.</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2017-09-05.82.1):
  • > *That the question be now put.*
  • In other words, they voted to end debate and instead vote on the [motion under discussion](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/divisions/representatives/2017-09-05/4) straight away.