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senate vote 2013-06-19#2

Edited by system

on 2014-10-07 16:21:20

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Description

  • The majority voted against a Greens Party [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2013-06-17.244.4 amendment] that would require the Minister to get the consent of land owners and occupiers before approving developments that this bill’s provisions apply to.
  • The Greens amendment was introduced by Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].
  • Background to the Bill
  • The purpose of the bill is to protect water resources from significant impacts caused by coal seam gas and large coal mining developments.(See [http://www.aph.gov.au/parliamentary_business/bills_legislation/bills_search_results/result?bid=r5001 here] for more information about the bill, including its explanatory memorandum and bills digest.) This is called a ‘water trigger’. The bill creates penalties and offences to prohibit such actions.
  • References
  • The majority voted against a Greens Party [amendment](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2013-06-17.244.4) that would require the Minister to get the consent of land owners and occupiers before approving developments that this bill’s provisions apply to.
  • The Greens amendment was introduced by Senator [Larissa Waters](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate).
  • Background to the Bill
  • The purpose of the bill is to protect water resources from significant impacts caused by coal seam gas and large coal mining developments.(See [here](http://www.aph.gov.au/parliamentary_business/bills_legislation/bills_search_results/result?bid=r5001) for more information about the bill, including its explanatory memorandum and bills digest.) This is called a ‘water trigger’. The bill creates penalties and offences to prohibit such actions.
  • References
senate vote 2013-06-19#2

Edited by system

on 2014-10-07 16:16:55

Title

Description

  • The majority voted against a Greens Party [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2013-06-17.244.4 amendment] that would require the Minister to get the consent of land owners and occupiers before approving developments that this bill’s provisions apply to.
  • The Greens amendment was introduced by Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].
  • Background to the Bill
  • The purpose of the bill is to protect water resources from significant impacts caused by coal seam gas and large coal mining developments.[1] This is called a ‘water trigger’. The bill creates penalties and offences to prohibit such actions.
  • The purpose of the bill is to protect water resources from significant impacts caused by coal seam gas and large coal mining developments.(See [http://www.aph.gov.au/parliamentary_business/bills_legislation/bills_search_results/result?bid=r5001 here] for more information about the bill, including its explanatory memorandum and bills digest.) This is called a ‘water trigger’. The bill creates penalties and offences to prohibit such actions.
  • References
  • * [1] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/parliamentary_business/bills_legislation/bills_search_results/result?bid=r5001 here] for more information about the bill, including its explanatory memorandum and bills digest.
senate vote 2013-06-19#2

Edited by mackay staff

on 2014-01-16 09:09:46

Title

  • Bills — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013; in Committee
  • Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill 2013 - In Committee - Owner consent

Description

  • <p class="motion-notice motion-notice-notext">No motion text available</p>
  • The majority voted against a Greens Party [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?gid=2013-06-17.244.4 amendment] that would require the Minister to get the consent of land owners and occupiers before approving developments that this bill’s provisions apply to.
  • The Greens amendment was introduced by Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters].
  • Background to the Bill
  • The purpose of the bill is to protect water resources from significant impacts caused by coal seam gas and large coal mining developments.[1] This is called a ‘water trigger’. The bill creates penalties and offences to prohibit such actions.
  • References
  • * [1] See [http://www.aph.gov.au/parliamentary_business/bills_legislation/bills_search_results/result?bid=r5001 here] for more information about the bill, including its explanatory memorandum and bills digest.