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senate vote 2024-03-26#9

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Title

  • Bills — Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Reference to Committee
  • Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024 - Reference to Committee - Public hearing

Description

  • <p class="speaker">Sue Lines</p>
  • <p>The question now is that the motion as moved by Senator Birmingham be agreed to.</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2024-03-26.99.1) introduced by South Australian Senator [Simon Birmingham](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/sa/simon_birmingham) (Liberal), which means it passed. This means that the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee will hold a [public hearing](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Legal_and_Constitutional_Affairs/MigrationAmendment24/Report) (as set out in the motion text below).
  • ### Motion text
  • > *That the Senate directs the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee to hold a public hearing on 26 March 2024, of not less than two hours, for the purposes of hearing from officials from the Department of Home Affairs regarding the details of the [Migration Amendment (Removals and Other Measures) Bill 2024](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r7179).*
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