Division
The majority voted against an amendment to the usual second reading motion - which is a motion to read the bill for a second time, parliamentary jargon for agreeing with the main idea of the bill. The amendment was introduced by Fenner MP [Andrew Leigh](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/fenner/andrew_leigh) (Labor). ### Motion text > *That all the words after "That" be omitted with a view to substituting the following words:* > > *"whilst not declining to give the bill a second reading, the House notes:* > > *(1) the Government failed to deliver an impact assessment of the previous Exploration Development Incentive; and* > > *(2) has failed to deliver for the people of Western Australia".*
House of Representatives, 2018-02-13. negative: ayes 69, noes 76.
Question
The majority voted against an amendment to the usual second reading motion - which is a motion to read the bill for a second time, parliamentary jargon for agreeing with the main idea of the bill. The amendment was introduced by Fenner MP [Andrew Leigh](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/fenner/andrew_leigh) (Labor). ### Motion text > *That all the words after "That" be omitted with a view to substituting the following words:* > > *"whilst not declining to give the bill a second reading, the House notes:* > > *(1) the Government failed to deliver an impact assessment of the previous Exploration Development Incentive; and* > > *(2) has failed to deliver for the people of Western Australia".*
How each member voted
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Related bills
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