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The majority voted against [amendments](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Famend%2Fs1218_amend_4e45c01e-f4d9-4538-8422-ab8ab815172d%22;rec=0) introduced by WA Senator [Jordon Steele-John](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/wa/jordon_steele-john) (Greens), which means they failed. The amendments concerned the appointment and termination of members of the Board and Advisory Council. ### Motion text > *(1) Schedule 1, item 7, page 6 (lines 17 to 24), omit subsection 127(4), substitute:* > >> *(4) Before the Minister appoints a Board member other than the Chair, the Minister must:* >> >>> *(a) seek the support of all the host jurisdictions for the appointment; and* >>> >>> *(b) be satisfied that the appointment is supported by the Commonwealth; and* >>> >>> *(c) secure the support of a majority of host jurisdictions for the appointment.* >> >> *[appointment of Board members]* > > *(2) Schedule 1, item 7, page 7 (lines 20 to 27), omit subsection 127(4D).* > >> *[appointment of Board members]* > > *(3) Schedule 1, page 7 (after line 27), after item 7, insert:* > >> *7A Subsection 134(4)* >> >> *Repeal the subsection, substitute:* >> >> *(4) Before the Minister terminates the appointment of a Board member other than the Chair, the Minister must:* >> >>> *(a) seek the support of all the host jurisdictions for the termination; and* >>> >>> *(b) be satisfied that the termination is supported by the Commonwealth; and* >>> >>> *(c) secure the support of a majority of the host jurisdictions for the termination.* >> >> *[termination of Board members]* > > *(4) Schedule 1, item 11, page 9 (lines 21 to 25), omit the item, substitute:* > >> *11 Subsections 147(2) to (3A)* >> >> *Repeal the subsections, substitute:* >> >> *(2) The Minister must consult the host jurisdictions about the appointment of the Principal Member.* >> >> *(3) Before the Minister appoints a member of the

Senate, 2019-11-14. negative: ayes 31, noes 35.

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The majority voted against [amendments](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id:legislation/billhome/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Famend%2Fs1218_amend_4e45c01e-f4d9-4538-8422-ab8ab815172d%22;rec=0) introduced by WA Senator [Jordon Steele-John](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/wa/jordon_steele-john) (Greens), which means they failed. The amendments concerned the appointment and termination of members of the Board and Advisory Council. ### Motion text > *(1) Schedule 1, item 7, page 6 (lines 17 to 24), omit subsection 127(4), substitute:* > >> *(4) Before the Minister appoints a Board member other than the Chair, the Minister must:* >> >>> *(a) seek the support of all the host jurisdictions for the appointment; and* >>> >>> *(b) be satisfied that the appointment is supported by the Commonwealth; and* >>> >>> *(c) secure the support of a majority of host jurisdictions for the appointment.* >> >> *[appointment of Board members]* > > *(2) Schedule 1, item 7, page 7 (lines 20 to 27), omit subsection 127(4D).* > >> *[appointment of Board members]* > > *(3) Schedule 1, page 7 (after line 27), after item 7, insert:* > >> *7A Subsection 134(4)* >> >> *Repeal the subsection, substitute:* >> >> *(4) Before the Minister terminates the appointment of a Board member other than the Chair, the Minister must:* >> >>> *(a) seek the support of all the host jurisdictions for the termination; and* >>> >>> *(b) be satisfied that the termination is supported by the Commonwealth; and* >>> >>> *(c) secure the support of a majority of the host jurisdictions for the termination.* >> >> *[termination of Board members]* > > *(4) Schedule 1, item 11, page 9 (lines 21 to 25), omit the item, substitute:* > >> *11 Subsections 147(2) to (3A)* >> >> *Repeal the subsections, substitute:* >> >> *(2) The Minister must consult the host jurisdictions about the appointment of the Principal Member.* >> >> *(3) Before the Minister appoints a member of the

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