Australia Greens propose debate - Australia should withdraw all troops from Afghanistan: ALP and LIberals ban debate, in 30 to 6 vote |
First 2 of 13 paragraphs shown 2 Feb 2010, Senator Bob Brown, Leader, Australian Greens, moved a Senate motion for debate on the involvement and deployment of Australian troops in Afghanistan. The motion for debate was voted out by the Labor and Liberal. Debate banned: The Senate did not agree to a motion moved by the Leader of the Australian Greens (Senator Bob Brown) to suspend standing orders to enable a motion relating to Afghanistan to have precedence over other business. ...Log in to read rest of Article or image. |