Division
The majority voted in favour of an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2023-06-22.19.2) introduced by South Australian Senator [Anne Ruston](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/sa/anne_ruston) (ACT), which means it passed. ### Amendment text > *At the end of the motion, add: "and, in respect of the [Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government)Amendment Bill 2023](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=s1382) the bill be referred immediately to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee for [inquiry and report](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Legal_and_Constitutional_Affairs/ACTSelf-Government2023) by 9 August 2023".* ### What is Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment Bill 2023? The bill was introduced by Queensland Senator [Matthew Canavan](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/matthew_canavan) (LNP) and, according to the [explanatory memorandum](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fems%2Fs1382_ems_21a16107-0ee3-4d4a-bbec-592569d8562e%22) (which is a political document prepared by the party moving the bill and not the parliamentary library): > *On 11 May 2023 the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government announced it would be acquiring Calvary Public Hospital, its land and its assets, effectively terminating their remaining 76-year contract and forcibly transferring Calvary staff employed at the public hospital to ACT Health.* > > *This decision was made with no consultation, and no inquiry by the Legislative Assembly prior to the announcement.* > > *This has resulted in significant public outcry well beyond the borders of the ACT and legitimately raised questions about the precedent this action creates, for example for faith-based schools in the future.* > > *The purpose of this Bill is to insert a requirement that the ACT Government conduc
Senate, 2023-06-22. affirmative: ayes 39, noes 21.
Question
The majority voted in favour of an [amendment](https://www.openaustralia.org.au/senate/?id=2023-06-22.19.2) introduced by South Australian Senator [Anne Ruston](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/sa/anne_ruston) (ACT), which means it passed. ### Amendment text > *At the end of the motion, add: "and, in respect of the [Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government)Amendment Bill 2023](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=s1382) the bill be referred immediately to the Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee for [inquiry and report](https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Legal_and_Constitutional_Affairs/ACTSelf-Government2023) by 9 August 2023".* ### What is Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Amendment Bill 2023? The bill was introduced by Queensland Senator [Matthew Canavan](https://theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senate/queensland/matthew_canavan) (LNP) and, according to the [explanatory memorandum](https://parlinfo.aph.gov.au/parlInfo/search/display/display.w3p;query=Id%3A%22legislation%2Fems%2Fs1382_ems_21a16107-0ee3-4d4a-bbec-592569d8562e%22) (which is a political document prepared by the party moving the bill and not the parliamentary library): > *On 11 May 2023 the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Government announced it would be acquiring Calvary Public Hospital, its land and its assets, effectively terminating their remaining 76-year contract and forcibly transferring Calvary staff employed at the public hospital to ACT Health.* > > *This decision was made with no consultation, and no inquiry by the Legislative Assembly prior to the announcement.* > > *This has resulted in significant public outcry well beyond the borders of the ACT and legitimately raised questions about the precedent this action creates, for example for faith-based schools in the future.* > > *The purpose of this Bill is to insert a requirement that the ACT Government conduc
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