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senate vote 2014-02-13#2
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The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2014-02-13.46.2) introduced by Greens Senator [Larissa Waters](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate). This means that the motion is rejected.
The motion was:
_That the Senate-_
_(a) notes:_
_(i) the concern of communities in South Australia and Western Australia about their land and water being threatened by [shale](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shale_gas) and other unconventional gas mining,_(See, for example, [this article](http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/01/15/3925903.htm) on community concerns about fracking in South Australia. )
_(ii) that landholders lack the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land, and_
_(iii) the scientific uncertainty surrounding the environmental and health implications of hydraulic fracturing (' [fracking](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fracking)') for shale and other unconventional gas mining; and_(Read more about fracking [here](http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/12/04/3861669.htm).)
_(b) calls on the Federal Government to:_
_(i) ban the use of fracking by the unconventional gas industry across Australia, and_
_(ii) support the Australian Greens' bill to give landholders the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land._
References
- The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2014-02-13.46.2) introduced by Greens Senator [Larissa Waters](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate). This means that the motion is rejected.
- The motion was:
- _That the Senate-_
- _(a) notes:_
- _(i) the concern of communities in South Australia and Western Australia about their land and water being threatened by [shale](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shale_gas) and other unconventional gas mining,_(See, for example, [this article](http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/01/15/3925903.htm) on community concerns about fracking in South Australia. )
- _(ii) that landholders lack the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land, and_
- _(iii) the scientific uncertainty surrounding the environmental and health implications of hydraulic fracturing (' [fracking](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fracking)') for shale and other unconventional gas mining; and_(Read more about fracking [here](http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/12/04/3861669.htm).)
- _(b) calls on the Federal Government to:_
- _(i) ban the use of fracking by the unconventional gas industry across Australia, and_
- _(ii) support the Australian Greens' bill to give landholders the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land._
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senate vote 2014-02-13#2
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The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2014-02-13.46.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters]. This means that the motion is rejected.
The motion was:
''That the Senate-''
''(a) notes:''
''(i) the concern of communities in South Australia and Western Australia about their land and water being threatened by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shale_gas shale] and other unconventional gas mining,''(See, for example, [http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/01/15/3925903.htm this article] on community concerns about fracking in South Australia.
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''(ii) that landholders lack the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land, and''
''(iii) the scientific uncertainty surrounding the environmental and health implications of hydraulic fracturing ('[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fracking fracking]') for shale and other unconventional gas mining; and''(Read more about fracking [http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/12/04/3861669.htm here].)
''(b) calls on the Federal Government to:''
''(i) ban the use of fracking by the unconventional gas industry across Australia, and''
''(ii) support the Australian Greens' bill to give landholders the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land.''
References
- The majority voted against a [motion](http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2014-02-13.46.2) introduced by Greens Senator [Larissa Waters](http://publicwhip-rails.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate). This means that the motion is rejected.
- The motion was:
- _That the Senate-_
- _(a) notes:_
- _(i) the concern of communities in South Australia and Western Australia about their land and water being threatened by [shale](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shale_gas) and other unconventional gas mining,_(See, for example, [this article](http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/01/15/3925903.htm) on community concerns about fracking in South Australia. )
- _(ii) that landholders lack the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land, and_
- _(iii) the scientific uncertainty surrounding the environmental and health implications of hydraulic fracturing (' [fracking](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fracking)') for shale and other unconventional gas mining; and_(Read more about fracking [here](http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/12/04/3861669.htm).)
- _(b) calls on the Federal Government to:_
- _(i) ban the use of fracking by the unconventional gas industry across Australia, and_
- _(ii) support the Australian Greens' bill to give landholders the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land._
- References
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senate vote 2014-02-13#2
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Description
- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2014-02-13.46.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters]. This means that the motion is rejected.
- The motion was:
- ''That the Senate-''
- ''(a) notes:''
''(i) the concern of communities in South Australia and Western Australia about their land and water being threatened by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shale_gas shale] and other unconventional gas mining,''[1]
- ''(i) the concern of communities in South Australia and Western Australia about their land and water being threatened by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shale_gas shale] and other unconventional gas mining,''(See, for example, [http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/01/15/3925903.htm this article] on community concerns about fracking in South Australia.
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- ''(ii) that landholders lack the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land, and''
''(iii) the scientific uncertainty surrounding the environmental and health implications of hydraulic fracturing ('[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fracking fracking]') for shale and other unconventional gas mining; and''[2]
- ''(iii) the scientific uncertainty surrounding the environmental and health implications of hydraulic fracturing ('[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fracking fracking]') for shale and other unconventional gas mining; and''(Read more about fracking [http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/12/04/3861669.htm here].)
- ''(b) calls on the Federal Government to:''
- ''(i) ban the use of fracking by the unconventional gas industry across Australia, and''
- ''(ii) support the Australian Greens' bill to give landholders the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land.''
- References
* [1] See, for example, [http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/01/15/3925903.htm this article] on community concerns about fracking in South Australia.
* [2] Read more about fracking [http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/12/04/3861669.htm here].
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senate vote 2014-02-13#2
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Title
Motions — Coal Seam Gas
- Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Landholders' right to refuse
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<p class="speaker">Larissa Waters</p>
<p>I, and also on behalf of Senators Wright, Hanson-Young and Ludlam, move:</p>
<p class="italic">That the Senate—</p>
- The majority voted against a [http://www.openaustralia.org/senate/?id=2014-02-13.46.2 motion] introduced by Greens Senator [http://publicwhip-test.openaustraliafoundation.org.au/mp.php?mpn=Larissa_Waters&mpc=Senate&house=senate Larissa Waters]. This means that the motion is rejected.
- The motion was:
- ''That the Senate-''
- ''(a) notes:''
- ''(i) the concern of communities in South Australia and Western Australia about their land and water being threatened by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shale_gas shale] and other unconventional gas mining,''[1]
- ''(ii) that landholders lack the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land, and''
- ''(iii) the scientific uncertainty surrounding the environmental and health implications of hydraulic fracturing ('[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fracking fracking]') for shale and other unconventional gas mining; and''[2]
- ''(b) calls on the Federal Government to:''
- ''(i) ban the use of fracking by the unconventional gas industry across Australia, and''
- ''(ii) support the Australian Greens' bill to give landholders the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land.''
- References
- * [1] See, for example, [http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2014/01/15/3925903.htm this article] on community concerns about fracking in South Australia.
- * [2] Read more about fracking [http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2013/12/04/3861669.htm here].
<p class="italic">(a) notes:</p>
<p class="italic">(i) the concern of communities in South Australia and Western Australia about their land and water being threatened by shale and other unconventional gas mining,</p>
<p class="italic">(ii) that landholders lack the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land, and</p>
<p class="italic">(iii) the scientific uncertainty surrounding the environmental and health implications of hydraulic fracturing ('fracking') for shale and other unconventional gas mining; and</p>
<p class="italic">(b) calls on the Federal Government to:</p>
<p class="italic">(i) ban the use of fracking by the unconventional gas industry across Australia, and</p>
<p class="italic">(ii) support the Australian Greens' bill to give landholders the legal right to refuse shale and other unconventional gas mining on their land.</p>
<p class="speaker">Stephen Parry</p>
<p>The question is that the motion moved by Senator Waters be agreed to.</p>
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