Senate debates
Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Committees
Environment and Communications Legislation Committee; Meeting
3:42 pm
Sarah Hanson-Young (SA, Australian Greens) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I would like the motion of Senator Davey to be recommitted. I thought we were voting on the amendment and not the substantive motion, so I would ask the Senate to recommit that vote.
Sarah Hanson-Young (SA, Australian Greens) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I wasn't aware that was happening, so I didn't call for a division.
Sarah Hanson-Young (SA, Australian Greens) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
Yes, because, otherwise, we can't have a division, can we?
Sue Lines (President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I did call this motion twice, so I would urge senators in this place to pay attention.
Jonathon Duniam (Tasmania, Liberal Party, Shadow Minister for Environment, Fisheries and Forestry) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
I would seek clarification on whether the Greens are intending to move Senator Thorpe's amendment or it is just about the general—
Sue Lines (President) Share this | Link to this | Hansard source
The question is that general business motion No. 329 standing in the name of Senator Davey be agreed to.