Division
The majority voted against an [amendment](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/amend/r7472_amend_ea0e4fc2-51d5-4c13-8f89-f74b4366612c/upload_pdf/26052%20Tehan.pdf;fileType=application%2Fpdf) to the [Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r7472) introduced by Wannon MP [Dan Tehan](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/wannon/dan_tehan), which means it was unsuccessful. ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, page 7 (after line 3), after item 14, insert:* > >> *14A Section 23C* >> >> *Repeal the section.* Therefore, the purpose of this amendment is to repeal section 23C from the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Act 1991. ### What is Section 23C? Section 23C puts limitations on the powers of the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) in respect to fossil fuels. Wording of [section 23C](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/efaica1991402/s23c.html): > *Approval required before providing services or products to finance certain coal, crude oil or natural gas activities* > > *Despite any other provision of this Part, EFIC must not provide a service or product under this Part that would:* > >> *(a) directly finance the extraction of coal, crude oil or natural gas; or* >> >> *(b) directly finance the construction of infrastructure for the primary purpose of extracting coal, crude oil or natural gas; or* >> >> *(c) directly finance investments for the sole purpose of the use of coal, crude oil or natural gas;* > > *unless an application for the service or product has been referred to the Minister under [section 25](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/efaica1991402/s25.html).* > > *Note: A direction under section 26 may prevent such applications from being referred to the Minister. EFIC cannot provide a service or product covered by this section in those
House of Representatives, 2026-03-30. negative: ayes 38, noes 97.
Question
The majority voted against an [amendment](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/download/legislation/amend/r7472_amend_ea0e4fc2-51d5-4c13-8f89-f74b4366612c/upload_pdf/26052%20Tehan.pdf;fileType=application%2Fpdf) to the [Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Strategic Reserve) Bill 2026](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r7472) introduced by Wannon MP [Dan Tehan](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/wannon/dan_tehan), which means it was unsuccessful. ### Amendment text > *(1) Schedule 1, page 7 (after line 3), after item 14, insert:* > >> *14A Section 23C* >> >> *Repeal the section.* Therefore, the purpose of this amendment is to repeal section 23C from the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Act 1991. ### What is Section 23C? Section 23C puts limitations on the powers of the Export Finance and Insurance Corporation (EFIC) in respect to fossil fuels. Wording of [section 23C](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/efaica1991402/s23c.html): > *Approval required before providing services or products to finance certain coal, crude oil or natural gas activities* > > *Despite any other provision of this Part, EFIC must not provide a service or product under this Part that would:* > >> *(a) directly finance the extraction of coal, crude oil or natural gas; or* >> >> *(b) directly finance the construction of infrastructure for the primary purpose of extracting coal, crude oil or natural gas; or* >> >> *(c) directly finance investments for the sole purpose of the use of coal, crude oil or natural gas;* > > *unless an application for the service or product has been referred to the Minister under [section 25](https://classic.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/efaica1991402/s25.html).* > > *Note: A direction under section 26 may prevent such applications from being referred to the Minister. EFIC cannot provide a service or product covered by this section in those
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