Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Reconsiderati...
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The majority voted against a [motion]: That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent me from moving a motion to provide for the consideration of a matter, namely a motion to give precedence to a motion relating to the referral of a bill to a committee. This motion was introduced by South Australian Senator [Sarah Hanson-Young] (Greens). Standing orders are the usual procedural rules of parliament....
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suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Strong connectionMembers of Parliament (MPs) and Senators should vote to suspend standing and sessional orders (that is, the procedural rules of Parliament) so that their colleagues can introduce motions for Parliament to vote on even when the the procedural rules would prevent them from doing so
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