![]() ![]() Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Jacqui Lambie's emotional plea to pass housing bill: 'We need to get this through' – videoīut shortly before 10am the bid to guarantee a vote at 1pm failed 23 votes to 41, with the Coalition, Greens, One Nation and the United Australia party’s Ralph Babet voting the motion down.Īfter 1pm, the Coalition and Greens voted together to reorder business, adding three government bills ahead of housing, making a vote on Thursday unlikely unless there is a last-minute deal.įor months Labor and the Greens have been at loggerheads in negotiations over the bill, which risks being delayed until June unless a further Friday sitting is scheduled to rubber stamp a possible Labor-Greens deal. ![]()
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