13th Nov 2018, 4:01 PM – Senate Documents - Australian and Children's Screen Content Review - Order for the Production of Documents
Summary
EditThe majority voted in favour of a motion introduced by Labor Senator Anne Urquhart (Tas), which means it succeeded.
Motion text
(1) That the Senate notes that:
(a) the Government announced the Australian and Children's Screen Content Review (the Review) 18 months ago in May 2017;
(b) public consultation for the Review concluded over a year ago in September 2017;
(c) the report of the Review was delivered to the Minister for Communications and the Arts almost a year ago in December 2017;
(d) the Government has not tabled a response to the report of the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts inquiry into factors contributing to the growth and sustainability of the Australian film and television industry, tabled in December 2017; and
(e) the delay in the release of the report of the Review is hampering public debate on policy options and causing uncertainty for the screen production and interactive games sector in Australia.
(2) That there be laid on the table by the Minister for Communications and the Arts, by no later than 9 am on 15 November 2018, the report of the Australian and Children's Screen Content Review.
Votes Passed by a small majority
Nobody rebelled against their party.
Party | Votes | |
---|---|---|
Cory Bernardi SA Australian Conservatives | Yes | |
Australian Greens (100% turnout) | 9 Yes – 0 No | |
Richard Di Natale Victoria | Yes | |
Mehreen Faruqi NSW | Yes | |
Sarah Hanson-Young SA | Yes | |
Nick McKim Tasmania | Yes | |
Janet Rice Victoria | Yes | |
Rachel Siewert WA | Yes | |
Jordon Steele-John WA | Yes | |
Larissa Waters Queensland | Yes | |
Peter Whish-Wilson Tasmania | Yes | |
Australian Labor Party (76% turnout) | 19 Yes – 0 No | |
Catryna Bilyk Tasmania | Yes | |
Carol Brown Tasmania | Yes | |
Kim Carr Victoria | Yes | |
Anthony Chisholm Queensland | Yes | |
Jacinta Collins Victoria | Yes | |
Patrick Dodson WA | Yes | |
Alex Gallacher SA | Yes | |
Kristina Keneally NSW | Yes | |
Chris Ketter Queensland | Yes | |
Kimberley Kitching Victoria | Yes | |
Jenny McAllister NSW | Yes | |
Malarndirri McCarthy NT | Yes | |
Deborah O'Neill NSW | Yes | |
Helen Polley Tasmania | Yes | |
Louise Pratt WA | Yes | |
Lisa Singh Tasmania | Yes | |
David Smith ACT | Yes | |
Anne Urquhart Tasmania | Yes | |
Murray Watt Queensland | Yes | |
Doug Cameron NSW | Absent | |
Don Farrell SA | Absent | |
Gavin Marshall Victoria | Absent | |
Claire Moore Queensland | Absent | |
Glenn Sterle WA | Absent | |
Penny Wong SA | Absent | |
Centre Alliance (100% turnout) | 2 Yes – 0 No | |
Stirling Griff SA | Yes | |
Rex Patrick SA | Yes | |
Nigel Scullion NT Country Liberal Party | No | |
Derryn Hinch Victoria Derryn Hinch's Justice Party | Yes | |
Sue Lines WA Deputy President | Yes | |
Tim Storer SA Independent | Yes | |
Lucy Gichuhi SA Independent | No | |
Fraser Anning Queensland Independent | Absent | |
Steve Martin Tasmania Independent | Absent | |
Fraser Anning Queensland Katter's Australian Party | No | |
David Leyonhjelm NSW Liberal Democratic Party | Yes | |
Liberal National Party (100% turnout) | 0 Yes – 2 No | |
Matthew Canavan Queensland | No | |
James McGrath Queensland | No | |
Liberal Party (74% turnout) | 0 Yes – 17 No | |
Eric Abetz Tasmania | No | |
Slade Brockman WA | No | |
David Bushby Tasmania | No | |
Michaelia Cash WA | No | |
Richard Colbeck Tasmania | No | |
Jonathon Duniam Tasmania | No | |
David Fawcett SA | No | |
Concetta Fierravanti-Wells NSW | No | |
Mitch Fifield Victoria | No | |
Jane Hume Victoria | No | |
Jim Molan NSW | No | |
Marise Payne NSW | No | |
Linda Reynolds WA | No | |
Anne Ruston SA | No | |
Zed Seselja ACT | No | |
Dean Smith WA | No | |
Amanda Stoker Queensland | No | |
Simon Birmingham SA | Absent | |
Mathias Cormann WA | Absent | |
Lucy Gichuhi SA | Absent | |
Ian Macdonald Queensland | Absent | |
James Paterson Victoria | Absent | |
Arthur Sinodinos NSW | Absent | |
National Party (100% turnout) | 0 Yes – 3 No | |
Bridget McKenzie Victoria | No | |
Barry O'Sullivan Queensland | No | |
John Williams NSW | No | |
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party (100% turnout) | 2 Yes – 0 No | |
Peter Georgiou WA | Yes | |
Pauline Hanson Queensland | Yes | |
Scott Ryan Victoria President | No | |
Brian Burston NSW United Australia Party | Absent | |
Totals (83% turnout) | 37 Yes – 26 No |
Turnout is the percentage of members eligible to vote that did vote.