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senate vote 2018-11-29#3

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  • Committees Selection of Bills Committee; Report
  • Committees - Selection of Bills Committee; Report - Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Corporate and Financial Sector Penalties) Bill 2018

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  • <p class="speaker">Scott Ryan</p>
  • <p>I will now put the amendment as it was moved by Senator Urquhart. Senator Fifield, did you request that matters (a) and (b) be dealt with separately to (c) and (d)?</p>
  • The majority voted against [paragraph (c)](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2018-11-29.22.1) of the amendment moved by Tasmanian Senator [Anne Urquhart](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/tasmania/anne_urquhart) (Labor), which means it failed.
  • ### Amendment text
  • > *At the end of the motion, add: ...*
  • >
  • > *(c) and, in respect of the [Treasury Laws Amendment (Strengthening Corporate and Financial Sector Penalties) Bill 2018](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fbillhome%2Fr6213%22), the provisions of the bill be referred immediately to the Economics Legislation Committee for inquiry and report by 8 February 2019; ...*
  • <p class="speaker">Mitch Fifield</p>
  • <p>No, Senator Patrick asked that (a) and (b) be put separately, but I would like (c) to be put separately.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Scott Ryan</p>
  • <p>Okay. I just need a name for the record. Senator Patrick, you're requesting that (a) and (b) be dealt with separately?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Rex Patrick</p>
  • <p>Mr President, I ask that (a) and (b) be put together and that (c) and (d) be put together, unless someone wants it broken up further.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Scott Ryan</p>
  • <p>I'll deal with (a) and (b) first if the Senate's happy with that. The question is that paragraphs (a) and (b) of the amendment moved by Senator Urquhart be agreed to.</p>
  • <p>Question agreed to.</p>
  • <p>Senator Fifield, you would like (c) dealt with separately.</p>
  • <p>The question is that paragraph (c) of the amendment moved by Senator Urquhart be agreed to.</p>
  • <p>The Senate divided. [12:07]</p>
  • <p>(The President&#8212;Senator Ryan)</p>
  • <p>Question negatived.</p>