Division
The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2024-06-04.92.1) introduced by Mackellar MP [Sophie Scamps](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/mackellar/sophie_scamps) (Independent), which means they failed. ### Amendment text > *(1) Clause 5, page 6 (after line 23), after the definition of Finance Minister, insert:* > >> *former judge means:* >> >> *(a) a former Justice of the High Court; or* >> >> *(b) a former judge of the Federal Court of Australia; or* >> >> *(c) a former judge of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.* > > *(2) Clause 22, page 23 (after line 18), at the end of the clause, add:* > >> *(4) A person must not be appointed as a Board member under this section unless:* >> >>> *(a) the selection of the person for the appointment is the result of a process that includes:* >>> >>>> *(i) public advertising of the selection criteria for the position for at least 10 consecutive days; and* >>>> >>>> *(ii) assessment of applications against the selection criteria by an independent panel consisting of at least 3 members and chaired by a former judge; and* >>>> >>>> *(iii) shortlisting of at least 3 persons for the appointment that are certified, in writing, by the panel to meet all of the selection criteria; and* >>> >>> *(b) the person is one of the shortlisted candidates.* >> >> *(5) Within 7 days after a person is appointed as a Board member, the Minister must cause a copy of the written certification for the person (referred to in subparagraph (4)(a)(iii)) to be:* >> >>> *(a) tabled in each House of the Parliament; or* >>> >>> *(b) if a House is not sitting—presented to the Presiding Officer of that House for circulation to the members of that House.*
House of Representatives, 2024-06-04. negative: ayes 13, noes 45.
Question
The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/debate/?id=2024-06-04.92.1) introduced by Mackellar MP [Sophie Scamps](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/representatives/mackellar/sophie_scamps) (Independent), which means they failed. ### Amendment text > *(1) Clause 5, page 6 (after line 23), after the definition of Finance Minister, insert:* > >> *former judge means:* >> >> *(a) a former Justice of the High Court; or* >> >> *(b) a former judge of the Federal Court of Australia; or* >> >> *(c) a former judge of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.* > > *(2) Clause 22, page 23 (after line 18), at the end of the clause, add:* > >> *(4) A person must not be appointed as a Board member under this section unless:* >> >>> *(a) the selection of the person for the appointment is the result of a process that includes:* >>> >>>> *(i) public advertising of the selection criteria for the position for at least 10 consecutive days; and* >>>> >>>> *(ii) assessment of applications against the selection criteria by an independent panel consisting of at least 3 members and chaired by a former judge; and* >>>> >>>> *(iii) shortlisting of at least 3 persons for the appointment that are certified, in writing, by the panel to meet all of the selection criteria; and* >>> >>> *(b) the person is one of the shortlisted candidates.* >> >> *(5) Within 7 days after a person is appointed as a Board member, the Minister must cause a copy of the written certification for the person (referred to in subparagraph (4)(a)(iii)) to be:* >> >>> *(a) tabled in each House of the Parliament; or* >>> >>> *(b) if a House is not sitting—presented to the Presiding Officer of that House for circulation to the members of that House.*
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