"Order!

The time for debate on this motion has expired. The question is that the Motion be agreed to.

Motion Details

That this house:

1. Recognises the urgent calls from Pacific Island nations for immediate action on climate change, particularly the need to limit global temperature rise to prevent catastrophic impacts on vulnerable island communities,
2. Acknowledges that Australia, as a regional leader, has a responsibility to respond to the concerns and well-being of its Pacific neighbors, who are disproportionately affected by rising sea levels and extreme weather events,
3. Notes Australia’s current dependence on fossil fuels and its role as one of the world’s largest exporters of coal and natural gas, which contributes to global greenhouse gas emissions,
4. Calls on the Government to engage in meaningful dialogue with Pacific leaders regarding Australia’s climate responsibilities and to honor their calls for a transition towards sustainable energy,
5. Demands a clear and actionable plan to reduce Australia’s reliance on fossil fuels, with a specific focus on transitioning the energy sector towards renewables,
6. Supports a phased reduction in fossil fuel exports, coupled with investment in green energy technology to create new opportunities for Australian workers and support regional environmental stability,
7. Urges the Government to prioritize policies and initiatives that align with both domestic interests and the urgent climate-related needs of the Pacific region, demonstrating Australia’s commitment to global environmental stewardship.

Bill/Motion History

Motion Debate

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEDT (UTC +11) 01/11/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The following bills have passed all necessary stages in the House of Representatives, and shall be sent to the Senate.

B3204 - Right to Repair of Computers Bill 2024

B3205 - Workplace Democracy Bill 2024

B3206 - Fair Work Act Amendment (Equal Minimum Wage for People with Disabilities) Bill 2024"

"Order!

The results of the most recent divisions are as follows:

B3204 - Right to Repair of Computers Bill 2024 - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 6

• Noes: 2

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 5

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed.

B3205 - Workplace Democracy Bill 2024 - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 6

• Noes: 2

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 5

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed.

B3206 - Fair Work Act Amendment (Equal Minimum Wage for People with Disabilities) Bill 2024 - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 7

• Noes: 1

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 5

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed."

"Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill Text

Explanatory Memorandum

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEDT (UTC +11) 28/10/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill Text

Explanatory Memorandum

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEDT (UTC +11) 28/10/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill Text

Explanatory Memorandum

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEDT (UTC +11) 28/10/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The results of the most recent divisions are as follows:

B3201 - Fair Work (Sectoral Bargaining) Amendment Bill 2024 - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 11

• Noes: 1

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 1

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed.

B3202 - Telecommunications Amendment (3G Continuation) Bill 2024 - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 12

• Noes: 1

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 0

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed.

B3203 - Classification Amendment (Modernisation) Bill 2024 - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 10

• Noes: 2

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 1

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed."

"Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill Text

Explanatory Memorandum

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEDT (UTC +11) 25/10/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill Text

Explanatory Memorandum

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEDT (UTC +11) 25/10/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill Text

Explanatory Memorandum

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEDT (UTC +11) 25/10/2024. View in your timezone here"

Order!

As there has only been one successful nomination for the Speaker of the House, it is my pleasure to declare the Member for Swan, /u/anacornda duly elected Speaker of the House by default.

Members may choose to express their congratulations below.

"Order!

The results of the most recent divisions are as follows:

B3111 - National Insurance Amendment Bill 2024 - Restoration of Lapsed Bill Vote

• Ayes: 10

• Noes: 1

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 3

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed.

B3112 - Online Content Regulation Bill 2024 and Online Content Regulation (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2024 - Restoration of Lapsed Bill Vote

• Ayes: 1

• Noes: 10

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 3

The Noes have it. The Bill will now be laid aside.

B3113 - Elderly Advisory Group Bill 2024 - Restoration of Lapsed Bill Vote

• Ayes: 1

• Noes: 10

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 3

The Noes have it. The Bill will now be laid aside.

B3114 - Northern Territory Regional Advisor Bill 2024 - Restoration of Lapsed Bill Vote

• Ayes: 1

• Noes: 10

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 3

The Noes have it. The Bill will now be laid aside."

"Order!

Per standing order 174, A bill shall lapse if Parliament is prorogued before the bill has reached its final stage, but proceedings on the bill may be resumed in the next session, at the stage reached in the preceding session, if the house in which the bill originated agrees to the resumption of proceedings. There was four bill which originated in the House which lapsed when parliament was prorogued at the end of last term:

B3111 - National Insurance Amendment Bill 2024

B3112 - Online Content Regulation Bill 2024 and Online Content Regulation (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2024

B3113 - Elderly Advisory Group Bill 2024

B3114 - Northern Territory Regional Advisor Bill 2024

The question is that the bill be restored to the notice paper at the stage reached in the preceding session.

Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain for each of the four above separately.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEDT (UTC +11) 21/10/2024."

Order!

As it is a new term, in accordance with standing orders we require a new Speaker of the House.

Members shall nominate a Member, or propose themselves. If there is more then one nomination we shall proceed to a secret ballot to elect the Speaker. A seconder is required for each nomination.

Please keep in mind the qualities that are of great benefit to a Chair. A member of parliament suited to the role of Speaker should:

• Be an active participant in AustraliaSim
• Have a sound understanding of the procedures of the House
• Be familiar with the Standing Orders
• Be able to act with impartiality in the chair
• Be able to make reddit posts for business twice a week, on all three subreddits
• Cooperate with the clerks to maintain the record keeping of legislation

If a Member wishes to propose themselves they may do so with the following:

I, [username], do see to take the chair of this House as Speaker.

If a member wishes to propose another member they may do so with the following:

I do propose that [username of proposed] do take the Chair of this House as Speaker.

Nominations will close at 21/10/2024 7:00PM AEDT (UTC+11).

Order!

Members of the House of Representatives have been elected in accordance with the 32nd General Election.

As required by section 42 of the Constitution, members shall now swear in using either the Oath or Affirmation of Allegiance as prescribed by the Schedule of the Constitution:

OATH

I, A.B., do swear that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to the Commonwealth of Australia according to law. SO HELP ME GOD!

AFFIRMATION

I, A.B., do solemnly and sincerely affirm and declare that I will be faithful and bear true allegiance to the Commonwealth of Australia according to law.

Note: Replace 'A.B.' with your reddit username.

"Order!

The motion now proceeds to amendment proposals as a Member has raised intentions to move an amendment.

Motion Details

That this House:

1. Calls on the Prime Minister to reinstate the Ministry for Youth
2. Calls on the Government to give the Youth Advisory Group the means to introduce legislation.
3. Condemns the Social Democratic Party for previously not instating a Minister for Youth

Bill/Motion History

Motion Debate

###Amendments Allowed

The Chamber will now be able to propose amendments to the motion and debate them concurrently.

The time to propose amendments shall end at 5PM AEST (UTC +10) 20/09/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The results of the most recent divisions are as follows:

M3119 - Motion to disallow SL3103 - Final Vote

• Ayes: 4

• Noes: 2

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 5

The Ayes have it. The Motion passes. The instrument is disallowed.

B3111 - National Insurance Amendment Bill 2024 - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 5

• Noes: 1

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 5

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed."

"Order!

The time for debate on this motion has expired. The question is that the Motion be agreed to.

Motion Details

Move that this House reject the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (Board Member) Appointment 2024

Bill/Motion History

Motion Debate

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEST (UTC +10) 16/09/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill Text

Explanatory Memorandum

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEST (UTC +10) 16/09/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The results of the most recent divisions are as follows:

B3108 - Fair Work Modernisation Act 2024 - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 7

• Noes: 2

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 2

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed.

B3109 - Youth Advisory Group Amendment (Operation and Mandate) Bill 2024 - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 5

• Noes: 1

• Abstentions: 1

• Did Not Vote: 4

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed.

B3110 - Appropriation Bill (No. 1) Appropriation Bill (No. 2) & Appropriation Bill (Parliamentary Departments) - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 6

• Noes: 3

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 2

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed."

"Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill 1

Bill 2

Parliamentary Departments

Budget Paper

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R | HoR 2RD

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEST (UTC +10) 13/09/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill Text

Explanatory Memorandum

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R | HoR 2RD

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEST (UTC +10) 13/09/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill Text

Explanatory Memorandum

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R | HoR 2RD

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEST (UTC +10) 13/09/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The following bills have passed all necessary stages in the House of Representatives, and shall be sent to the Senate.

B3107 - Independent Television Bill 2024"

"Order!

The results of the most recent divisions are as follows:

M3117 - Motion regarding recent developments in Myanmar - Final Vote

• Ayes: 7

• Noes: 1

• Abstentions: 1

• Did Not Vote: 4

The Ayes have it. The Motion passes.

M3118 - Motion of No Confidence in the Government - Final Vote

• Ayes: 7

• Noes: 6

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 0

The Ayes have it. The Motion passes.

B3107 - Independent Television Bill 2024 - 2nd Reading Vote

• Ayes: 8

• Noes: 2

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 3

The Ayes have it. The Bill shall now proceed."

Order!

The time for debate on this bill has expired. The question is that the bill be read a second time.

Bill Details

Bill Text

Explanatory Memorandum

Bill/Motion History

HoR 2R | HoR 2RD

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEST (UTC +10) 06/09/2024. View in your timezone here

"Order!

The time for debate on this motion has expired. The question is that the Motion be agreed to.

Motion Details

That this house has no confidence in the Government

Bill/Motion History

Motion Debate | Motion Final Vote

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEST (UTC +10) 06/09/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The time for debate on this motion has expired. The question is that the Motion be agreed to.

Motion Details

That this house: (1) Condemns the Tatmadaw’s brutal treatment of civilians, (2): Condemns the State Administration Council installed by the 2021 Myanmar coup d'état, (3): Calls for comprehensive international sanctions on the State Administration Council, (4): Encourages the Australian government and international community to supply aid to the National Unity Government, (5): Encourages the National Unity Government and ethnic armed associations to work for a pluralistic and democratic future, (6): Calls for solidarity with the Rohingyas and other persecuted minorities within Myanmar, and for the National Unity Government to condemn and take steps to stop the atrocities committed against them, including by their allies in the Arakan Army, and for them to take meaningful steps to protect them against further harm, (7): Calls for the Australian government and international community to assist Myanmar’s opposition in forming a stable and pluralistic government.

Bill/Motion History

Motion Debate | Motion Final Vote

###Division Required

The Chamber shall now divide. Members are to vote only Aye, No or Abstain.

Voting shall end at 5PM AEST (UTC +10) 06/09/2024. View in your timezone here"

"Order!

The results of the most recent divisions are as follows:

M3115 - Motion to congratulate the Country Liberal Party on their election victory - Final Vote

• Ayes: 1

• Noes: 8

• Abstentions: 0

• Did Not Vote: 4

The Noes have it. The Motion will now be laid aside."