Division
The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2020-12-08.206.1) introduced by WA Senator [Jordon Steele-John](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/wa/jordon_steele-john) (Greens), which means they failed. ### What did the amendments do? [According to Senator Steele-John](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2020-12-08.206.1): > *These three amendments seek to do three crucial things: first, to ensure that there is appropriate consultation with the states and territories in relation to the call-out of reserve forces; second, to remove the immunities granted to foreign defence forces and foreign police forces in relation to civil and criminal liability; and, finally, to prescribe in the legislation that force and coercive power may not be used against civilians in the context of this legislation.*
Senate, 2020-12-08. negative: ayes 9, noes 31.
Question
The majority voted against [amendments](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2020-12-08.206.1) introduced by WA Senator [Jordon Steele-John](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/wa/jordon_steele-john) (Greens), which means they failed. ### What did the amendments do? [According to Senator Steele-John](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?gid=2020-12-08.206.1): > *These three amendments seek to do three crucial things: first, to ensure that there is appropriate consultation with the states and territories in relation to the call-out of reserve forces; second, to remove the immunities granted to foreign defence forces and foreign police forces in relation to civil and criminal liability; and, finally, to prescribe in the legislation that force and coercive power may not be used against civilians in the context of this legislation.*
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