All changes made to the description and title of this division.

View division | Edit description

Change Division
senate vote 2006-12-05#2

Edited by system

on 2014-10-07 16:19:43

Title

Description

  • The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2006-12-05.8.1 motion] to read the bill for a third time.(Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html here]. ) This means that the majority agree that the bill should be passed in the Senate. As it has already passed in the House of Representatives,(See that division [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2006-11-02&number=5&dmp=21&house=representatives here]. ) the bill will now become law.
  • ''Background to the bill''
  • The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private Medibank Private] Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.(Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals here] and on the ABC's World Today program [http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm here].)
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2006-12-05.8.1) to read the bill for a third time.(Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through [here](http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html). ) This means that the majority agree that the bill should be passed in the Senate. As it has already passed in the House of Representatives,(See that division [here](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2006-11-02&number=5&dmp=21&house=representatives). ) the bill will now become law.
  • _Background to the bill_
  • The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [Medibank Private](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private) Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.(Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [here](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals) and on the ABC's World Today program [here](http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm).)
senate vote 2006-12-05#2

Edited by system

on 2014-10-07 16:16:32

Title

Description

  • The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2006-12-05.8.1 motion] to read the bill for a third time.[1] This means that the majority agree that the bill should be passed in the Senate. As it has already passed in the House of Representatives,[2] the bill will now become law.
  • The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2006-12-05.8.1 motion] to read the bill for a third time.(Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html here]. ) This means that the majority agree that the bill should be passed in the Senate. As it has already passed in the House of Representatives,(See that division [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2006-11-02&number=5&dmp=21&house=representatives here]. ) the bill will now become law.
  • ''Background to the bill''
  • The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private Medibank Private] Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.[3]
  • ''References''
  • * [1] Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html here].
  • * [2] See that division [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2006-11-02&number=5&dmp=21&house=representatives here].
  • * [3] Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals here] and on the ABC's World Today program [http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm here].
  • The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private Medibank Private] Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.(Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals here] and on the ABC's World Today program [http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm here].)
senate vote 2006-12-05#2

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-04-23 14:41:23

Title

Description

  • The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2006-12-05.8.1 motion] to read the bill for a third time.[1] This means that the majority agree that the bill should be passed in the Senate. As it has already passed in the House of Representatives, the bill will now become law.
  • The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2006-12-05.8.1 motion] to read the bill for a third time.[1] This means that the majority agree that the bill should be passed in the Senate. As it has already passed in the House of Representatives,[2] the bill will now become law.
  • ''Background to the bill''
  • The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private Medibank Private] Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.[2]
  • The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private Medibank Private] Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.[3]
  • ''References''
  • * [1] Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html here].
  • * [2] Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals here] and on the ABC's World Today program [http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm here].
  • * [2] See that division [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/division.php?date=2006-11-02&number=5&dmp=21&house=representatives here].
  • * [3] Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals here] and on the ABC's World Today program [http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm here].
senate vote 2006-12-05#2

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-04-23 14:40:21

Title

Description

  • The majority voted in favour of a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2006-12-05.8.1 motion] to read the bill for a third time.[1] This means that the majority agree that the bill should be passed in the Senate. As it has already passed in the House of Representatives, the bill will now become law.
  • <p>No motion text available</p>
  • ''Background to the bill''
  • The bill was introduced to allow the federal government to sell its interest in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private Medibank Private] Limited and allow Medibank to operate on a “for profit” basis. The Coalition Government plans to do this after the 2007 election, should it be re-elected.[2]
  • ''References''
  • * [1] Read more about the stages that a bill must pass through [http://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html here].
  • * [2] Read more about this privatisation proposal on Wikipedia [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medibank_Private#Privatisation_proposals here] and on the ABC's World Today program [http://www.abc.net.au/worldtoday/content/2006/s1739241.htm here].
senate vote 2006-12-05#2

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-04-23 14:35:18

Title

  • Medibank Private Sale Bill 2006 — In Committee
  • Medibank Private Sale Bill 2006 - Third Reading - Read a third time

Description

  • <p class="motion-notice motion-notice-notext">No motion text available</p>
  • <p>No motion text available</p>