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senate vote 2009-11-26#4

Edited by system

on 2014-10-07 16:20:07

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  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2009-11-26.45.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Sarah_Hanson-Young&mpc=Senate&house=senate Sarah Hanson-Young]. This means that the motion was rejected.
  • The motion was:
  • ''That the Senate-''
  • ''(a) notes the recent passing by the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly of the [http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/b/db_35470/default.asp Civil Partnerships Amendment Bill 2009]; and''(Read more about same-sex marriage and civil partnerships in the Australia Capital Territory [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_Australian_Capital_Territory here] )
  • ''(b) congratulates the first couple to hold a legally-recognised ceremony in the Australian Capital Territory, Mr Warren McGaw and Mr Chris Rumble, who on 25 November 2009 celebrated their love and commitment in front of family and friends.''(Read more about the ceremony on the ABC [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-11-25/gay-couple-ties-knot-in-ceremony/1157156 here].)
  • References
  • The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2009-11-26.45.2) introduced by Greens Senator [Sarah Hanson-Young](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Sarah_Hanson-Young&mpc=Senate&house=senate). This means that the motion was rejected.
  • The motion was:
  • _That the Senate-_ _(a) notes the recent passing by the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly of the [Civil Partnerships Amendment Bill 2009](http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/b/db_35470/default.asp); and_(Read more about same-sex marriage and civil partnerships in the Australia Capital Territory [here](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_Australian_Capital_Territory) ) _(b) congratulates the first couple to hold a legally-recognised ceremony in the Australian Capital Territory, Mr Warren McGaw and Mr Chris Rumble, who on 25 November 2009 celebrated their love and commitment in front of family and friends._(Read more about the ceremony on the ABC [here](http://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-11-25/gay-couple-ties-knot-in-ceremony/1157156).)
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senate vote 2009-11-26#4

Edited by system

on 2014-10-07 16:16:37

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  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2009-11-26.45.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Sarah_Hanson-Young&mpc=Senate&house=senate Sarah Hanson-Young]. This means that the motion was rejected.
  • The motion was:
  • ''That the Senate-''
  • ''(a) notes the recent passing by the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly of the [http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/b/db_35470/default.asp Civil Partnerships Amendment Bill 2009]; and''[1]
  • ''(b) congratulates the first couple to hold a legally-recognised ceremony in the Australian Capital Territory, Mr Warren McGaw and Mr Chris Rumble, who on 25 November 2009 celebrated their love and commitment in front of family and friends.''[2]
  • ''(a) notes the recent passing by the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly of the [http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/b/db_35470/default.asp Civil Partnerships Amendment Bill 2009]; and''(Read more about same-sex marriage and civil partnerships in the Australia Capital Territory [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_Australian_Capital_Territory here] )
  • ''(b) congratulates the first couple to hold a legally-recognised ceremony in the Australian Capital Territory, Mr Warren McGaw and Mr Chris Rumble, who on 25 November 2009 celebrated their love and commitment in front of family and friends.''(Read more about the ceremony on the ABC [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-11-25/gay-couple-ties-knot-in-ceremony/1157156 here].)
  • References
  • * [1] Read more about same-sex marriage and civil partnerships in the Australia Capital Territory [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_Australian_Capital_Territory here]
  • * [2] Read more about the ceremony on the ABC [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-11-25/gay-couple-ties-knot-in-ceremony/1157156 here].
senate vote 2009-11-26#4

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-03-18 14:35:49

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  • Civil Partnerships
  • Motions - Civil Partnerships - ACT bill

Description

  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2009-11-26.45.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Sarah_Hanson-Young&mpc=Senate&house=senate Sarah Hanson-Young]. This means that the motion was rejected.
  • The motion was:
  • ''That the Senate-''
  • ''(a) notes the recent passing by the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly of the [http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/b/db_35470/default.asp Civil Partnerships Amendment Bill 2009]; and''[1]
  • ''(b) congratulates the first couple to hold a legally-recognised ceremony in the Australian Capital Territory, Mr Warren McGaw and Mr Chris Rumble, who on 25 November 2009 celebrated their love and commitment in front of family and friends.''[2]
  • References
  • * [1] Read more about same-sex marriage and civil partnerships in the Australia Capital Territory [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_Australian_Capital_Territory here]
  • * [2] Read more about the ceremony on the ABC [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-11-25/gay-couple-ties-knot-in-ceremony/1157156 here].
senate vote 2009-11-26#4

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-03-18 14:34:53

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  • <p class="speaker">Sarah Hanson-Young</p>
  • <p>I move:</p>
  • <dl><dt></dt><dd>That the Senate&#8212;<dl><dt>(a)</dt><dd>notes the recent passing by the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly of the Civil Partnerships Amendment Bill 2009; and</dd><dt>(b)</dt><dd>congratulates the first couple to hold a legally-recognised ceremony in the Australian Capital Territory, Mr Warren McGaw and Mr Chris Rumble, who on 25 November 2009 celebrated their love and commitment in front of family and friends.</dd></dl></dd></dl><p>Question put.</p>
  • The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2009-11-26.45.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Sarah_Hanson-Young&mpc=Senate&house=senate Sarah Hanson-Young]. This means that the motion was rejected.
  • The motion was:
  • ''That the Senate-''
  • ''(a) notes the recent passing by the Australian Capital Territory Legislative Assembly of the [http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/b/db_35470/default.asp Civil Partnerships Amendment Bill 2009]; and''[1]
  • ''(b) congratulates the first couple to hold a legally-recognised ceremony in the Australian Capital Territory, Mr Warren McGaw and Mr Chris Rumble, who on 25 November 2009 celebrated their love and commitment in front of family and friends.''[2]
  • References
  • * [1] Read more about same-sex marriage and civil partnerships in the Australia Capital Territory [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_marriage_in_the_Australian_Capital_Territory here]
  • * [2] Read more about the ceremony on the ABC [http://www.abc.net.au/news/2009-11-25/gay-couple-ties-knot-in-ceremony/1157156 here].