Division
The majority voted against a motion introduced by Labor MP for Gorton [Brendan O'Connor](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/gorton/brendan_o'connor), which means it failed. The motion would have amended the usual motion "*that the bill be [read a second time](https://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html)*", which is another way of saying that the House agrees with the main idea of the bill. ### Motion text > *That all 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 the Government's failure to match Labor’s commitment to 10 days paid family and domestic violence leave, which is part of this Government's wider failure to ensure all Australian workers have decent pay and workplace conditions".*
House of Representatives, 2018-12-04. negative: ayes 69, noes 77.
Question
The majority voted against a motion introduced by Labor MP for Gorton [Brendan O'Connor](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/gorton/brendan_o'connor), which means it failed. The motion would have amended the usual motion "*that the bill be [read a second time](https://www.peo.gov.au/learning/fact-sheets/making-a-law.html)*", which is another way of saying that the House agrees with the main idea of the bill. ### Motion text > *That all 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 the Government's failure to match Labor’s commitment to 10 days paid family and domestic violence leave, which is part of this Government's wider failure to ensure all Australian workers have decent pay and workplace conditions".*
How each member voted
Per-member votes are not present in this static export. Consult the original division record.
Related bills
Only formal divisions leave a per-member record. A procedural vote is not necessarily a vote for or against a bill.