The majority voted against an amendment introduced by Pauline Hanson's One Nation party, which means it failed.

Amendment text

(1) Schedule 1, item 2, page 11 (after line 19), after section 53L, insert:

53LA When gas market code regulations take effect

(1) This section applies to regulations made for the purposes of section 53L.

(2) If neither House of Parliament passes a resolution disallowing the regulations or a provision of the regulations, the regulations take effect:

(a) on the day immediately after the last day upon which such a resolution could have been passed; or

(b) if a later day is specified in the regulations—on that later day.

(3) If either House of Parliament passes a resolution disallowing a provision of the regulations, the remaining provisions of the regulations take effect:

(a) on the day immediately after the last day upon which a resolution disallowing the regulations or a provision of the regulations could have been passed; or

(b) if a later day is specified in the regulations—on that later day.

(4) To avoid doubt, if either House of Parliament passes a resolution disallowing the regulations, the regulations do not take effect.

Summary

Date and time: 4:34 PM on 2022-12-15
Senator Pocock's vote: No
Total number of "aye" votes: 25
Total number of "no" votes: 28
Total number of abstentions: 23
Related bill: Treasury Laws Amendment (Energy Price Relief Plan) Bill 2022

Adapted from information made available by theyvoteforyou.org.au