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senate vote 2024-10-10#12

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on 2024-10-20 10:18:00

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  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2024-10-10.90.3) "*that [clause 136](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;db=LEGISLATION;id=legislation%2Fbills%2Fr7104_first-reps%2F0006;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fbills%2Fr7104_first-reps%2F0000%22;rec=0#d6243d7a04e54028a8e2c44b7897d218) stand as printed*", which means the clause will remain in the bill unchanged. This vote was put after the Australian Greens proposed to delete the clause.
  • ### What is clause 136?
  • > *136 Functions to be performed having regard to prescribed international agreements*
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  • > *If this Act confers a function on a person, the person must have regard to Australia’s obligations under any international agreement prescribed by the regulations in performing that function.*
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  • Note that West Australian Senator [Fatima Payman](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/wa/fatima_payman) (Independent) is currently recorded as a rebel voter in the Labor Party, but this is wrong as Senator Payman is now an Independent senator.
senate vote 2024-10-10#12

Edited by mackay staff

on 2024-10-20 10:17:28

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  • Bills — Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Bill 2024, Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety (Transitional Provisions) Bill 2023; Second Reading
  • Australian Naval Nuclear Power Safety Bill 2024 and another - Committee of the Whole - Functions to be performed having regard to prescribed international agreements

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  • <p class="speaker">Lidia Thorpe</p>
  • <p><i>(In division)</i> So we're going to have nuclear waste from the UK and the US dumped in this country&#8212;</p>
  • The majority voted in favour of a [motion](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2024-10-10.90.3) "*that [clause 136](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;db=LEGISLATION;id=legislation%2Fbills%2Fr7104_first-reps%2F0006;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fbills%2Fr7104_first-reps%2F0000%22;rec=0#d6243d7a04e54028a8e2c44b7897d218) stand as printed*", which means the clause will remain in the bill unchanged. This vote was put after the Australian Greens proposed to delete the clause.
  • ### What is clause 136?
  • > *136 Functions to be performed having regard to prescribed international agreements*
  • >
  • > *If this Act confers a function on a person, the person must have regard to Australia’s obligations under any international agreement prescribed by the regulations in performing that function.*
  • <p class="speaker">Claire Chandler</p>
  • <p>Order! Senators, it is quite disorderly to be shouting across the chamber during a division.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Lidia Thorpe</p>
  • <p>Shame! It won't be near the Prime Minister's house.</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Claire Chandler</p>
  • <p>Order, Senator Thorpe!</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Malcolm Roberts</p>
  • <p>():&#160;&#160;Could I have my vote recorded as opposing 2583, please?</p>
  • <p class="speaker">Claire Chandler</p>
  • <p>You may. Thank you for that. Thank you for being so helpful to the chamber in that regard. The next question is in relation to amendment (4) on sheet 2583 moved by the Australian Greens.</p>
  • <p> <i>The Greens opposed </i> <i>clause 136 in the following terms&#8212;</i></p>
  • <p class="italic">(4) Clause 136, page 113 (lines 6 to 10), to be opposed.</p>
  • <p>The question is that clause 136 stand as printed.</p>
  • <p></p>
  • <p></p>