30 Mar 2026 · 8:02 PM · Division 20
Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 and another
- Official title
- Universities Accord (Australian Tertiary Education Commission) Bill 2025 and another - in Committee - Starting salaries and FT employment
Noes in the majority
This says only which side won the vote, because what Aye and No meant here depends on the exact question put in the chamber.
- Aye
- 6
- No
- 39
- Not recorded voting
- 31
“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.
What was decided
The majority voted against an amendment introduced by One Nation, which means they were unsuccessful.
Amendment text
(1) Clause 42, page 29 (after line 5), after subclause (1), insert:
(1A) A report must include an assessment of the outcomes of tertiary education for graduates including:
(a) average starting salaries for graduates across different industries and sectors; and
(b) average time taken after graduation for graduates to gain full-time employment across different industries and sectors.
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Votes by party
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 1 | 23 |
| Australian Greens | 0 | 10 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party | 4 | 0 |
| Liberal Party | 0 | 3 |
| Deputy Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| National Party | 0 | 1 |
| Senate President | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
Aye · 6
- Tammy TyrrellTasmania · Labor
- David PocockACT · Independent
- Sean BellNSW · One Nation
- Pauline HansonQueensland · One Nation
- Malcolm RobertsQueensland · One Nation
- Tyron WhittenWA · One Nation
No · 39
- Penny Allman-PayneQueensland · Greens
- Mehreen FaruqiNSW · Greens
- Sarah Hanson-YoungSA · Greens
- Steph Hodgins-MayVictoria · Greens
- Nick McKimTasmania · Greens
- Barbara PocockSA · Greens
- David ShoebridgeNSW · Greens
- Jordon Steele-JohnWA · Greens
- Larissa WatersQueensland · Greens
- Peter Whish-WilsonTasmania · Greens
- Michelle Ananda-RajahVictoria · Labor
- Tim AyresNSW · Labor
- Carol BrownTasmania · Labor
- Anthony ChisholmQueensland · Labor
- Raff CicconeVictoria · Labor
- Dorinda CoxWA · Labor
- Lisa DarmaninVictoria · Labor
- Josh DolegaTasmania · Labor
- Richard DowlingTasmania · Labor
- Varun GhoshWA · Labor
- Nita GreenQueensland · Labor
- Jenny McAllisterNSW · Labor
- Corinne MulhollandQueensland · Labor
- Deborah O'NeillNSW · Labor
- Helen PolleyTasmania · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Marielle SmithSA · Labor
- Glenn SterleWA · Labor
- Jana StewartVictoria · Labor
- Charlotte WalkerSA · Labor
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