Votes · 10 April 2025
Burrangiri Aged Care Respite Centre
A motion to set aside the usual rules so the Assembly could debate the closure of the Burrangiri respite centre straight away. Most members voted for it, but it needed an absolute majority, so it did not pass. (our summary; the question as recorded is below)
Question as recorded: That the motion be agreed to.
Mr Assistant Speaker declared that the motion had not been carried, as an absolute majority of members had not voted in its favour as required by Ayes 12, Noes 8.
Ayes (12)
- Andrew BraddockACT Greens
- Chiaka BarryCanberra Liberals
- Deborah MorrisCanberra Liberals
- Ed CocksCanberra Liberals
- Fiona CarrickIndependent
- James MilliganCanberra Liberals
- Jeremy HansonCanberra Liberals
- Jo ClayACT Greens
- Laura NuttallACT Greens
- Leanne CastleyCanberra Liberals
- Peter CainCanberra Liberals
- Thomas EmersonIndependent
Noes (8)
- Caitlin ToughLabor
- Chris SteelLabor
- Marisa PatersonLabor
- Michael PetterssonLabor
- Rachel Stephen-SmithLabor
- Suzanne OrrLabor
- Taimus Werner-GibbingsLabor
- Tara CheyneLabor
Issues this vote is grouped under
Grouping a vote under an issue is our interpretation, not part of the official record.
- Burrangiri respite centreReview in progress
Voting Aye would count (review in progress) as for “Keep the Burrangiri aged care respite centre open”. It would have brought on an immediate debate about keeping the centre open.
Source
Hansard, 2025-04-10, p. 1121, #the-assembly-voted (ACT Legislative Assembly)
Names are as recorded in the source. Group is the member’s ballot group at their last election, or the name they now sit under where that has changed. Members not listed have no recorded vote in this division; that doesn’t mean they abstained.
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