whilst the coalition has an open voice in the commonwealth senate , it is not expected that the crucial measures will pass this parliament . gaining the support of senior senator kelly is critical to ensure that the legislation will pass ( as he will have the deciding vote ) and he has already stated that , leading to a damning report issued earlier in the house of representatives confirming that eight percent of lines were faulty ; other criticsm , that it has turned the " green [ light ] to amber " [ 1 ] .
Mr Joyce is an Australian Senator.