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senate vote 2008-11-12#2
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The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2008-11-12.66.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Scott_Ludlam&mpc=Senate&house=senate Scott Ludlam], which means that it was rejected. The motion was:
''That the Senate-''
''(a) notes the uranium study conducted by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspoll NewsPoll] for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Conservation_Foundation Australian Conservation Foundation] over the weekend of 1 November and 2 November 2008, which shows that:''
''(i) Australians are 2:1 against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons,''
''(ii) 40 per cent of Australians are against the export of Australian uranium to any country for use in nuclear power plants for electricity generation,''
''(iii) a majority of Australians in every state are opposed to uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons or against any uranium exports at all, and''
''(iv) results show 48 per cent of women are against uranium exports to any country, and a total of 73 per cent of women are against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons that have signed the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Non-Proliferation_Treaty Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty]; and''
''(b) calls on the Government to take this strong indication of public opinion into account as it makes a decision on the clear recommendations provided by the [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Treaties Joint Standing Committee on Treaties] on the Australia-Russia uranium agreement signed by former Prime Minister [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Howard&mpc=Bennelong&house=representatives Howard] and the then President [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putin Putin] in 2007.''(You can read the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties' report [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=jsct/14may2008/report1.htm here].)
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- The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2008-11-12.66.2) introduced by Greens Senator [Scott Ludlam](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Scott_Ludlam&mpc=Senate&house=senate), which means that it was rejected. The motion was:
- _That the Senate-_
- _(a) notes the uranium study conducted by [NewsPoll](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspoll) for the [Australian Conservation Foundation](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Conservation_Foundation) over the weekend of 1 November and 2 November 2008, which shows that:_
- _(i) Australians are 2:1 against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons,_
- _(ii) 40 per cent of Australians are against the export of Australian uranium to any country for use in nuclear power plants for electricity generation,_
- _(iii) a majority of Australians in every state are opposed to uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons or against any uranium exports at all, and_
- _(iv) results show 48 per cent of women are against uranium exports to any country, and a total of 73 per cent of women are against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons that have signed the [Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Non-Proliferation_Treaty); and_
- _(b) calls on the Government to take this strong indication of public opinion into account as it makes a decision on the clear recommendations provided by the [Joint Standing Committee on Treaties](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Treaties) on the Australia-Russia uranium agreement signed by former Prime Minister [Howard](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Howard&mpc=Bennelong&house=representatives) and the then President [Putin](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putin) in 2007._(You can read the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties' report [here](http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=jsct/14may2008/report1.htm).)
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senate vote 2008-11-12#2
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- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2008-11-12.66.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Scott_Ludlam&mpc=Senate&house=senate Scott Ludlam], which means that it was rejected. The motion was:
- ''That the Senate-''
- ''(a) notes the uranium study conducted by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspoll NewsPoll] for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Conservation_Foundation Australian Conservation Foundation] over the weekend of 1 November and 2 November 2008, which shows that:''
- ''(i) Australians are 2:1 against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons,''
- ''(ii) 40 per cent of Australians are against the export of Australian uranium to any country for use in nuclear power plants for electricity generation,''
- ''(iii) a majority of Australians in every state are opposed to uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons or against any uranium exports at all, and''
- ''(iv) results show 48 per cent of women are against uranium exports to any country, and a total of 73 per cent of women are against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons that have signed the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Non-Proliferation_Treaty Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty]; and''
''(b) calls on the Government to take this strong indication of public opinion into account as it makes a decision on the clear recommendations provided by the [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Treaties Joint Standing Committee on Treaties] on the Australia-Russia uranium agreement signed by former Prime Minister [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Howard&mpc=Bennelong&house=representatives Howard] and the then President [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putin Putin] in 2007.''[1]
- ''(b) calls on the Government to take this strong indication of public opinion into account as it makes a decision on the clear recommendations provided by the [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Treaties Joint Standing Committee on Treaties] on the Australia-Russia uranium agreement signed by former Prime Minister [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Howard&mpc=Bennelong&house=representatives Howard] and the then President [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putin Putin] in 2007.''(You can read the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties' report [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=jsct/14may2008/report1.htm here].)
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* [1] You can read the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties' report [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=jsct/14may2008/report1.htm here].
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senate vote 2008-11-12#2
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Motions - Uranium Exports -
- Motions — Uranium Exports — Take into account public opinion and the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties report
Description
- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2008-11-12.66.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Scott_Ludlam&mpc=Senate&house=senate Scott Ludlam], which means that it was rejected. The motion was:
''That the Senate—''
- ''That the Senate-''
''(a) notes the uranium study conducted by NewsPoll for the Australian Conservation Foundation over the weekend of 1 November and 2 November 2008, which shows that:''
- ''(a) notes the uranium study conducted by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspoll NewsPoll] for the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Conservation_Foundation Australian Conservation Foundation] over the weekend of 1 November and 2 November 2008, which shows that:''
- ''(i) Australians are 2:1 against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons,''
- ''(ii) 40 per cent of Australians are against the export of Australian uranium to any country for use in nuclear power plants for electricity generation,''
- ''(iii) a majority of Australians in every state are opposed to uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons or against any uranium exports at all, and''
- ''(iv) results show 48 per cent of women are against uranium exports to any country, and a total of 73 per cent of women are against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons that have signed the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Non-Proliferation_Treaty Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty]; and''
- ''(b) calls on the Government to take this strong indication of public opinion into account as it makes a decision on the clear recommendations provided by the [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Treaties Joint Standing Committee on Treaties] on the Australia-Russia uranium agreement signed by former Prime Minister [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Howard&mpc=Bennelong&house=representatives Howard] and the then President [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putin Putin] in 2007.''[1]
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* [1] You can read the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties' report [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=jsct/14may2008/report1.htm here].
- * [1] You can read the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties' report [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=jsct/14may2008/report1.htm here].
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senate vote 2008-11-12#2
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Uranium Exports
- Motions - Uranium Exports -
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<p class="speaker">Scott Ludlam</p>
<p>I move:</p>
<dl><dt></dt><dd>That the Senate—<dl><dt>(a)</dt><dd>notes the uranium study conducted by NewsPoll for the Australian Conservation Foundation over the weekend of 1 November and 2 November 2008, which shows that:<dl><dt>(i)</dt><dd>Australians are 2:1 against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons,</dd><dt>(ii)</dt><dd>40 per cent of Australians are against the export of Australian uranium to any country for use in nuclear power plants for electricity generation,</dd><dt>(iii)</dt><dd>a majority of Australians in every state are opposed to uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons or against any uranium exports at all, and</dd><dt>(iv)</dt><dd>results show 48 per cent of women are against uranium exports to any country, and a total of 73 per cent of women are against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons that have signed the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty; and</dd></dl></dd><dt>(b)</dt><dd>calls on the Government to take this strong indication of public opinion into account as it makes a decision on the clear recommendations provided by the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties on the Australia-Russia uranium agreement signed by former Prime Minister Howard and the then President Putin in 2007.</dd></dl></dd></dl><p>Question put.</p>
- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2008-11-12.66.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Scott_Ludlam&mpc=Senate&house=senate Scott Ludlam], which means that it was rejected. The motion was:
- ''That the Senate—''
- ''(a) notes the uranium study conducted by NewsPoll for the Australian Conservation Foundation over the weekend of 1 November and 2 November 2008, which shows that:''
- ''(i) Australians are 2:1 against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons,''
- ''(ii) 40 per cent of Australians are against the export of Australian uranium to any country for use in nuclear power plants for electricity generation,''
- ''(iii) a majority of Australians in every state are opposed to uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons or against any uranium exports at all, and''
- ''(iv) results show 48 per cent of women are against uranium exports to any country, and a total of 73 per cent of women are against uranium exports to countries with nuclear weapons that have signed the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_Non-Proliferation_Treaty Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty]; and''
- ''(b) calls on the Government to take this strong indication of public opinion into account as it makes a decision on the clear recommendations provided by the [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Joint/Treaties Joint Standing Committee on Treaties] on the Australia-Russia uranium agreement signed by former Prime Minister [http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=John_Howard&mpc=Bennelong&house=representatives Howard] and the then President [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putin Putin] in 2007.''[1]
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- * [1] You can read the Joint Standing Committee on Treaties' report [http://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/House_of_Representatives_Committees?url=jsct/14may2008/report1.htm here].
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