Division Description Changes — Motions — Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction; Attempted Censure — 10th Sep 2019

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Title

  • Motions — Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction; Attempted Censure
  • Motions - Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction; Attempted Censure - Stop Griffith MP from speaking

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Terri Butler</p>
  • <p>This is an important matter, particularly given Threatened Species Day. The earless dragon is one of many species&#8212;</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2019-09-10.78.1) to stop Griffith MP [Terri Butler](
  • https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/griffith/terri_butler) (Labor) from speaking any further in this debate. These motions are known as *gagging motions*.
  • <p>The member for Griffith will resume her seat.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Christian Porter</p>
  • <p>I move:</p>
  • <p class="italic">That the Member be no longer heard.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>The question is that the member for Griffith be no longer heard.</p>