The majority voted in favour of disagreeing of a motion introduced by Goldstein MP Zoe Daniel (Independent), which means it failed.
Amendment text
(1) Page 7 (after line 33), at the end of the Bill, add:
Schedule 2 — Character test
Migration Act 1958
1 After subsection 501(7)
Insert:
(7AA) Paragraphs (7)(c) and (d) do not apply if the person has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 2 years or less, and any of the following apply:
(a) the person is a person for whom a protection finding within the meaning of subsections 197C(4) to (7) has been made;
(b) the person is a person in respect of whom Australia has non-refoulement obligations;
(c) the person is stateless;
(d) the person has arrived in Australia and has been granted a visa on humanitarian grounds.
Summary
Date and time: 4:36 PM on 2023-02-13
Allegra Spender's vote: No
Total number of "aye" votes: 54
Total number of "no" votes: 13
Total number of abstentions: 84
Related bill: Migration Amendment (Aggregate Sentences) Bill 2023
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