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senate vote 2021-05-13#9

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Title

  • Motions Covid-19: International Travel, Coal Mining, Reconciliation Week
  • Motions - Covid-19: International Travel, Coal Mining, Reconciliation Week - Suspend procedural rules

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Murray Watt</p>
  • <p>I seek leave to move motions 1100, 1102 and 1110 and that they be determined without amendment or debate.</p>
  • <p>Leave not granted.</p>
  • <p>I move:</p>
  • <p class="italic">That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent general business notices of motion nos 1100, 1102 and 1110 being moved together immediately and determined without amendment or debate.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Scott Ryan</p>
  • <p>The question is that the motion moved by Senator Watt be agreed to.</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2021-05-13.56.1):
  • > *That so much of the [standing orders](https://peo.gov.au/understand-our-parliament/how-parliament-works/parliament-at-work/standing-orders/) be suspended as would prevent general business notices of motion nos 1100, 1102 and 1110 being moved together immediately and determined without amendment or debate.*
  • Standing orders are the procedural rules of parliament. Because this motion was successful, the motions referred to above can be moved together immediately and voted on without debate.