Division Description Changes — Motions — Economy — 16th Oct 2019

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representatives vote 2019-10-16#5

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on 2019-10-18 12:31:23

Title

  • Motions — Economy
  • Motions - Economy - Stop MP Chalmers from speaking

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Tony Smith</p>
  • <p>Is the motion seconded?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Jim Chalmers</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a motion that Rankin MP [Jim Chalmers](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/rankin/jim_chalmers) (Labor) "be no longer heard", which means he will no longer be able to contribute to this debate. This motions are known as *gagging motions*.
  • <p>It is seconded. They've got no plan and no idea. The economy is floundering&#8212;</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 Rankin be no longer heard.</p>