Divisions—2007

Number of divisions:
Divisions in the Senate: 149
Divisions in committee of the whole: 48
Total: 197
*Government in majority: 194
#Ayes and noes were equal and so the question was negatived: 0
Date Type Subject Govt Opp AD AG FFP
6/02/2007 Senate Customs Legislation Amendment (Border Compliance and Other Measures) Bill 2006 - Opp second reading amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
6/02/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Mr David Hicks* No No Yes Yes No
6/02/2007 Senate Urgency motion - Foreign Affairs - Mr David Hicks* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
7/02/2007 Senate Women - Rights of women and girls* No Yes Yes Yes No
7/02/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - United States Military Commissions Act 2006 - Proposed order for production of documents* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
7/02/2007 Senate Environment - Wind energy* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
7/02/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Mr David Hicks* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
7/02/2007 Senate Environment - Climate change* No No Yes Yes No
7/02/2007 Senate Urgency motion - Environment - Greenhouse gas emissions* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
7/02/2007 Senate Economics Committee - Proposed reference* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
8/02/2007 Senate Selection of Bills Committee report no. 1 of 2007 - Proposed Opp amendment to motion to adopt report* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
8/02/2007 Senate Selection of Bills Committee report no. 1 of 2007 - Proposed Opp amendment to motion to adopt report* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
8/02/2007 Senate Selection of Bills Committee report no. 1 of 2007 - Proposed Opp amendment to motion to adopt report* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
8/02/2007 Senate Selection of Bills Committee report no. 1 of 2007 - Govt amendment to motion to adopt report* Yes No Yes Yes Yes
8/02/2007 Senate Administration - Accountability and transparency in government operations* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
8/02/2007 Senate Environment - Macquarie Marshes and water allocation* No Yes Yes Yes No
8/02/2007 Senate Law and Justice - Australian Capital Territory - Legal recognition of same-sex relationships Split Yes Yes Yes No
8/02/2007 Senate Health - Mobile phones and health* No No Yes Yes Yes
8/02/2007 Senate Environment - Coal exports* No No Yes Yes No
8/02/2007 Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee - Proposed reference* No No Yes Yes Yes
26/02/2007 Senate Proposed access card* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
26/02/2007 Senate Environment - Coal exports* No No No Yes No
26/02/2007 Senate Urgency motion - Asylum seekers* No Yes Yes Yes No
26/02/2007 Committee Australian Citizenship Bill 2006 - Opp amendments* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
27/02/2007 Senate Nuclear non-proliferation* No Yes Yes Yes No
27/02/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - USA and Iran* No No Yes Yes No
27/02/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Mr David Hicks* No No Yes Yes -
27/02/2007 Senate Environment - Greenhouse gas emissions* No No No Yes No
27/02/2007 Senate Nuclear proliferation* No No Yes Yes No
27/02/2007 Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee - Proposed reference* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
28/02/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Japan - Comfort women * No Yes Yes Yes Yes
28/02/2007 Senate Environment - Renewable energy* No No Yes Yes No
1/03/2007 Senate Education - National curriculum* No No No Yes No
1/03/2007 Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee - Proposed reference* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
1/03/2007 Senate Australian Technical Colleges (Flexibility in Achieving Australia s Skills Needs) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2006 - Opp second reading amendment* No Yes Yes Yes No
21/03/2007 Committee Energy Efficiency Opportunities Amendment Bill 2006 - AD amendments* No No Yes Yes No
21/03/2007 Committee Energy Efficiency Opportunities Amendment Bill 2006 - AG amendment* No No Yes Yes No
21/03/2007 Committee Energy Efficiency Opportunities Amendment Bill 2006 - AG amendments* No No Yes Yes No
21/03/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - David Hicks Split Yes Yes Yes No
21/03/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Zimbabwe* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
21/03/2007 Senate Environment - Proposed Bell Bay pulp mill in Tasmania* No No Yes Yes No
21/03/2007 Senate Community Affairs Committee - Proposed reference* No No No Yes No
21/03/2007 Senate Environment - Carbon Dioxide Emissions* No No Yes Yes No
23/03/2007 Senate Schools Assistance (Learning Together Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Amendment Bill 2007 - Opp second reading amendment* No Yes Yes Yes No
23/03/2007 Senate Schools Assistance (Learning Together Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Amendment Bill 2007 - AG second reading amendment* No No Yes Yes No
23/03/2007 Committee Native Title Amendment Bill 2006 - Schedule 1, as amended, stand as printed* Yes No No No Yes
26/03/2007 Committee Native Title Amendment Bill 2006 - Schedule 2, as amended, be agreed to* Yes No No No Yes
26/03/2007 Senate Environment - World Day for Water* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
26/03/2007 Senate Environment - Murray-Darling Basin* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
26/03/2007 Senate Environment - Climate change action plan* No No - Yes No
26/03/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Mr David Hicks* No No Yes Yes Yes
26/03/2007 Senate Native Title Amendment Bill 2006 - Third reading* Yes No No No Yes
27/03/2007 Senate Parliament - Senator Heffernan* No Yes Yes Yes No
27/03/2007 Senate Nuclear weapons* No Yes Yes Yes No
27/03/2007 Committee Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2006 - Opposition requests for amendments* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
27/03/2007 Senate Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2006 - Third reading Yes No No No No
27/03/2007 Senate Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2006 - Third reading (question put again by leave)* Yes No No No No
28/03/2007 Senate Consideration of legislation - Migration Amendment (Border Integrity) Bill 2006 and a related bill* Yes Yes No No Yes
28/03/2007 Committee Airports Amendment Bill 2006 - AG amendments* No No Yes Yes No
28/03/2007 Senate Environment - Tasmania - Proposed pulp mill* No No Yes Yes No
28/03/2007 Senate Environment - Tasmania - Proposed pulp mill* No No Yes Yes No
28/03/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Mr David Hicks* No No Yes Yes No
28/03/2007 Senate Law and Justice - Slavery and trafficking of humans* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
29/03/2007 Senate Law and Justice - Interrogation and slavery* No No - Yes No
29/03/2007 Senate Environment - Macquarie Island* Yes No Yes Yes No
29/03/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - David Hicks* No No Yes Yes No
29/03/2007 Committee Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Welfare to Work and Vocational Rehabilitation Services) Bill 2007 - Schedule 1, items 19 to 32 stand as printed (Opp)* Yes No No No Yes
29/03/2007 Senate Employment and Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Welfare to Work and Vocational Rehabilitation Services) Bill 2007 - Third reading* Yes No No No Yes
9/05/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Guantanamo Bay* No Yes Yes Yes No
9/05/2007 Senate Education - Student income support* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
9/05/2007 Senate Environment - Old-growth forests* No No - Yes No
10/05/2007 Senate Indigenous Australian - HREOC Report: Bringing Them Home* No Yes Yes Yes No
10/05/2007 Senate Environment - Climate change* No No Yes Yes No
10/05/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Iraq* No No Yes Yes No
10/05/2007 Senate National Capital Plan - Proposed disallowance moved by Senator B Brown* No No Yes Yes No
12/06/2007 Committee Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Bill 2007 - AG amendments* No No Yes Yes Yes
12/06/2007 Committee Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs Legislation Amendment (Child Support Reform Consolidation and Other Measures) Bill 2007 - AG request for amendment* No No Yes Yes No
13/06/2007 Senate Communications—Telstra* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
14/06/2007 Senate Family and Community Services—Paid maternity leave* No No Yes Yes No
14/06/2007 Senate Health - Global Fund to Fight HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria* No No Yes Yes No
14/06/2007 Senate Environment—Renewable energy* No No Yes Yes Yes
14/06/2007 Senate Consideration of legislation—Opp amendment to motion to exempt bills from cut-off* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
14/06/2007 Senate Schools Assistance (Learning Together—Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Amendment (2007 Budget Measures) Bill 2007—Opp second reading amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
14/06/2007 Senate Schools Assistance (Learning Together—Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Amendment (2007 Budget Measures) Bill 2007—AG second reading amendment* No No - Yes No
14/06/2007 Committee Evidence Amendment (Journalists' Privilege) Bill 2007—AG amendments* No No Yes Yes No
15/06/2007 Committee Higher Education Legislation Amendment (2007 Budget Measures) Bill 2007 - Schedule 5 stand as printed* Yes No No No No
18/06/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs—Russia* No No Yes Yes No
18/06/2007 Senate Social Issues—IVF and adoption rights* No No Yes Yes No
19/06/2007 Senate Environment—Water resources in northern New South Wales* No Yes Yes Yes No
19/06/2007 Senate Defence—Navy ships and HMAS Westralia—Proposed order for production of documents* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
19/06/2007 Committee Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007—Government amendment* Yes No No No Yes
19/06/2007 Committee Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007—Opposition amendments* No Yes Yes Yes No
19/06/2007 Committee Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007—Opposition amendments* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
19/06/2007 Committee Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007—Opposition amendments* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
19/06/2007 Committee Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007—AG amendment* No No Yes Yes Yes
19/06/2007 Committee Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007—Opposition amendments* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
19/06/2007 Committee Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007—Opposition amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
19/06/2007 Committee Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007—AD amendment* No Yes Yes Yes No
19/06/2007 Committee Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007—AG amendments* No No Yes Yes Yes
20/06/2007 Committee National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) Bill 2007—Opp amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
20/06/2007 Senate Environment—Climate change* No Yes Yes Yes No
20/06/2007 Senate Environment—Proposed new pulp mill in Tasmania* No No Yes Yes No
20/06/2007 Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Committee—Proposed reference* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
21/06/2007 Senate Administration—Kirribilli House and the Lodge* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
21/06/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs—Afghanistan—Ms Malalai Joya* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
21/06/2007 Senate Millennium Development Goals* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
21/06/2007 Senate Economics Committee—Proposed reference* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
21/06/2007 Senate Wheat Marketing Amendment Bill 2007—Opposition instruction to divide the bill* No Yes Yes Yes No
21/06/2007 Committee Wheat Marketing Amendment Bill 2007—Opp amendments* No Yes Yes Yes No
21/06/2007 Committee Wheat Marketing Amendment Bill 2007—Opp amendment* No Yes Yes Yes No
21/06/2007 Committee Wheat Marketing Amendment Bill 2007—Opp amendment* No Yes Yes Yes No
21/06/2007 Committee Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Amendment Bill 2007—AD amendment* No Yes Yes Yes No
21/06/2007 Committee Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Amendment Bill 2007—Opp amendment* No Yes Yes Yes No
21/06/2007 Committee Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2007-08 and Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2007-2008—Opp/AD amendment and request for amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
21/06/2007 Committee Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2007-08—Opp/AD request for amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
7/08/2007 Senate Environment - Desalination* No No Yes Yes No
7/08/2007 Committee Crimes Legislation Amendment (National Investigative Powers and Witness Protection) Bill 2006 - Schedule 2 as amended be agreed to* Yes Yes No No Yes
7/08/2007 Committee Crimes Legislation Amendment (National Investigative Powers and Witness Protection) Bill 2006 - AG amendment* No No Yes Yes No
8/08/2007 Senate Consideration of legislation - Exemption of bills from cut-off* Yes Yes No No Yes
8/08/2007 Senate Environment - Montreal Protocol* No No Yes Yes No
8/08/2007 Senate Cronulla Surf Livesaving Club* No No Yes Yes No
8/08/2007 Senate Proposed disapproval of Determination 2007/08: Principal Executive Office Classification Structure and Terms and Conditions* No No Split Yes Yes
9/08/2007 Senate Selection of Bills Committee report no. 12 of 2007 - AG amendment to the motion that the report be adopted* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
9/08/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Irish motorway project* No No - Yes No
9/08/2007 Senate Senator Heffernan* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
9/08/2007 Senate Proposed Select Committee on Australia s Anti-terrorism Laws - Establishment* No No Yes Yes Yes
9/08/2007 Senate States - Queensland local government amalgamations* No Yes No Yes Yes
9/08/2007 Senate Education - Income of university students* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
9/08/2007 Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee - Proposed Reference* No No No Yes Yes
13/08/2007 Senate States - Queensland local government amalgamations* Yes No Yes Yes Yes
13/08/2007 Senate Environment - Yangtze River dolphin* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
13/08/2007 Senate Nuclear non-proliferation* No No Yes Yes No
13/08/2007 Senate Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Testing) Bill 2007 - Second reading* Yes Yes No No Yes
14/08/2007 Senate Social Issues - Alcohol abuse* No No Yes Yes Yes
14/08/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Human rights - Russia* No No Yes Yes No
14/08/2007 Senate Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 and related bills - Opp second reading amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
14/08/2007 Senate Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 and related bills - AG second reading amendment* No No No Yes No
14/08/2007 Senate Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 and related bills - Second reading* Yes Yes Yes No Yes
15/08/2007 Committee Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 - AD amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
15/08/2007 Committee Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 - Opp amendments* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
15/08/2007 Committee Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 - Part 4 stand as printed* Yes Yes No No Yes
15/08/2007 Senate St Vincent de Paul Society* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
15/08/2007 Senate Environment - Forests of high conservation value* No No Yes Yes No
15/08/2007 Senate Nuclear weapons* No Yes Yes Yes No
15/08/2007 Senate Nuclear non-proliferation* No Yes Yes Yes No
15/08/2007 Senate Environment - Northern Australia s pristine environments* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
15/08/2007 Senate Education - Financial support for students* No No Yes Yes No
16/08/2007 Senate Selection of Bills Report No. 13 of 2007 - Amendment to motion that the report be adopted* No Yes Yes Yes No
16/08/2007 Senate Immigration - Anniversary of the sinking of the SIEV X* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
16/08/2007 Senate National Library - Legal deposit scheme* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
16/08/2007 Senate Family and Community Services - Aged pension* No No Yes Yes Yes
16/08/2007 Senate Family and Community Services - Jobs, Education and Training Child Care Fee Assistance funding* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
16/08/2007 Committee Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 - Parts 3 to 6 stand as printed* Yes Yes No No -
16/08/2007 Committee Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 - Opposition amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
16/08/2007 Committee Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 - Part 8 stand as printed* Yes Yes No No Yes
16/08/2007 Committee Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Northern Territory National Emergency Response and Other Measures) Bill 2007 - Opp amendments* No Yes Yes Yes No
16/08/2007 Senate Families, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs and Other Legislation Amendment (Northern Territory National Emergency Response and Other Measures) Bill 2007 - Schedule 4 stand as printed* Yes Yes No No Yes
16/08/2007 Committee Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 - Clauses 4 to 7 stand as printed* Yes Yes No No Yes
17/08/2007 Committee Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 - Schedules 1 to 3 stand as printed* Yes Yes No No Yes
17/08/2007 Senate Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare payment Reform) Bill 2007 and two related bills - third reading* Yes Yes No No Yes
17/08/2007 Committee Water Bill 2007 - AG amendments* No No Yes Yes No
10/09/2007 Senate Proposed pulp mill in Tasmania - AD amendment to AG motion* No No Yes Yes No
10/09/2007 Senate Proposed pulp mill in Tasmania* No No - Yes No
10/09/2007 Senate Environment - Synthetic greenhouse gas emissions* No No Yes Yes No
10/09/2007 Senate United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - Urgency motion* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
11/09/2007 Senate Health - Leukemia and nuclear facilities* No Yes Yes Yes No
11/09/2007 Senate Health - Obesity* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
11/09/2007 Senate Joint Standing Committee on Treaties - Proposed reference* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
11/09/2007 Senate Environment - Sydney Declaration on Climate Change* No No Yes Yes No
11/09/2007 Senate Environment - Kyoto Protocol* No No Yes Yes No
11/09/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Australian forces in Iraq* No No Yes Yes No
11/09/2007 Senate Australia s cultural heritage buildings* No No Yes Yes No
11/09/2007 Senate Defence - APEC security measures* No No Yes Yes No
13/09/2007 Senate New South Wales electricity industry* No No - Yes Yes
13/09/2007 Senate Environment, Communications, Information Technology and the Arts Committee - Proposed reference* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
13/09/2007 Senate Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Democratic Plebiscites) Bill 2007 - Opp second reading amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
13/09/2007 Senate Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Democratic Plebiscites) Bill 2007 - AD second reading amendment* No No Yes Yes No
17/09/2007 Senate Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2007 - Opp second reading amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
17/09/2007 Senate Environment - Proposed pulp mill - Tasmania* No No Yes Yes No
17/09/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee - Proposed reference* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
17/09/2007 Committee Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Democratic Plebiscites) Bill 2007 - AD amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
17/09/2007 Committee Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Democratic Plebiscites) Bill 2007 - AD amendment* No No Yes Yes No
17/09/2007 Committee Trade Practices Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2007 - Opp amendments* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
18/09/2007 Senate Hours of meeting and routine of business - Variation* Yes No No No No
18/09/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Russia - Nuclear safeguards agreement* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
18/09/2007 Senate Transport - Public transport* No No Yes Yes Yes
18/09/2007 Senate Indigenous Australians - National Close the Gap Day* No No Yes Yes No
18/09/2007 Senate Taxation - Housing affordability* No No Yes Yes Yes
18/09/2007 Committee Tax Laws Amendment (2007 Measures No. 4) Bill 2007 - AD amendments* No Yes Yes Yes No
19/09/2007 Committee Quarantine Amendment (Commission of Inquiry) Bill 2007 - Opp amendment* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
19/09/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Japan - Sexual slavery* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
19/09/2007 Senate Law and Justice - Barwon Prison* No No Yes Yes No
19/09/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Cluster munitions* No No Yes Yes Yes
19/09/2007 Senate Environment - Tasmania - Proposed pulp mill* No No Yes Yes No
20/09/2007 Senate Selection of Bills Committee - Report no. 16 of 2007 - Amendment to motion that the report of the committee be adopted* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
20/09/2007 Senate Foreign Affairs - Japan - Sexual slavery - Proposed amendment to motion* No Yes Yes Yes Yes
20/09/2007 Committee Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2007 - AD amendments* No No Yes Yes No

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