23 June 2026 · 12:46 PM · Division 10
Rearrangement
A vote on how Parliament conducts its business, not on a law itself.
- Official title
- Business — Rearrangement
Motion agreed to
- Aye
- 36
- No
- 29
- Not recorded voting
- 11
“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.
What was decided
No plain-English summary has been written for this division yet. The result above is read from the question recorded in the chamber, shown below.
Text recorded with this division
Penny Wong
I move:
That—
(1) On Tuesday, 23 June 2026, divisions may not take place after 5.30 pm.
(2) On Wednesday, 24 June 2026:
(a) the hours of meeting be 9 am till adjournment;
(b) the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 and Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 be called on at
10.10 am;
(c) the routine of business following the consideration of any proposals under standing order 75 be consideration of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 and Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 (second reading speeches only); and
(d) the Senate adjourn without debate at the conclusion of second reading speeches, at 10.30 pm, or on the motion of a minister, whichever is earlier.
(3) On Thursday, 25 June 2026:
(a) the hours of meeting be 9 am till adjournment;
(b) the question on the second reading of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 and Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 be put at 10.10 am, and the consideration of the bills have precedence over all other business at the following times:
(i) from 10.10 am till 11.15 am, and
(ii) from the conclusion of formal motions or 12.15 pm, whichever is earlier, till 1.30 pm;
(c) the questions on all remaining stages of the following bills be put at
1.30 pm:
(i) Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026 Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, and
(ii) Appropriation Bill (No. 5) 2025-2026
Appropriation Bill (No. 6) 2025-2026;
(d) divisions may take place between 1.30 pm and 2 pm and after 4.30 pm for the purposes of the bills; and
(e) the Senate adjourn without debate on the motion of a minister.
(4) On Monday, 29 June 2026:
(a) the hours of meeting be 10 am till adjournment;
(b) subject to paragraph (f), the routine of business from 10 am till 1.30 pm and following the consideration of any proposals under standing order 75 be government business only;
(c) the following bills be considered during government business for no more than 60 minutes each:
(i) Secrecy Provisions Amendment (Sunsetting Provision) Bill 2026
(ii) Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering an Efficient and Trusted Tax System) Bill 2026
(iii) Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Reporting System Reform)
Bill 2026
(iv) Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026
(d) following the conclusion of the total time allotted under paragraph (c) for the consideration of the bills listed in that paragraph, the questions on all remaining stages of the following bills be put:
(i) Secrecy Provisions Amendment (Sunsetting Provision) Bill 2026
(ii) Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering an Efficient and Trusted Tax System) Bill 2026
(iii) Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Reporting System Reform)
Bill 2026
(iv) Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026
(v) Treasury Laws Amendment (Fuel Excise Relief No. 2) Bill 2026
(vi) Treasury Laws Amendment (Business Registries Stabilisation and Uplift) Bill 2026
(vii) Appropriation Bill (No. 1) 2026-2027
Appropriation Bill (No. 2) 2026-2027
Appropriation (Parliamentary Departments) Bill (No. 1) 2026-2027
(e) divisions may take place after 6.30 pm for the purposes of the bills; and
(f) if the consideration of the bills listed in paragraph (d) concludes before 8 pm, the Senate return to its routine of business, otherwise the Senate adjourn without debate on the motion of a minister.
(5) Paragraphs 3(b) and (c) and 4(d) operate as limitations of debate under standing order 142.
Sue Lines
The question is that the motion as moved by Minister Wong be agreed to.
This is the question as put in the chamber, with the name of the member who spoke before the vote. It isn't a summary of the bill or motion.
Votes by party
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 25 | 0 |
| Liberal Party | 0 | 19 |
| Australian Greens | 10 | 0 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party | 0 | 4 |
| National Party | 0 | 2 |
| Country Liberal Party | 0 | 1 |
| Deputy Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 0 | 1 |
| Senate President | 1 | 0 |
| United Australia Party | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
Aye · 36
- 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
- Don FarrellSA · Labor
- Katy GallagherACT · Labor
- Varun GhoshWA · Labor
- Nita GreenQueensland · Labor
- Karen GroganSA · Labor
- Jenny McAllisterNSW · Labor
- Malarndirri McCarthyNT · Labor
- Corinne MulhollandQueensland · Labor
- Deborah O'NeillNSW · Labor
- Helen PolleyTasmania · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Glenn SterleWA · Labor
No · 29
- Jacinta Nampijinpa PriceNT · CLP
- Slade BrockmanWA · Deputy Senate President
- David PocockACT · Independent
- Alex AnticSA · Liberal
- Wendy AskewTasmania · Liberal
- Leah BlythSA · Liberal
- Andrew BraggNSW · Liberal
- Michaelia CashWA · Liberal
- Claire ChandlerTasmania · Liberal
- Richard ColbeckTasmania · Liberal
- Jessica CollinsNSW · Liberal
- Jonathon DuniamTasmania · Liberal
- Sarah HendersonVictoria · Liberal
- Jane HumeVictoria · Liberal
- Maria KovacicNSW · Liberal
- Kerrynne LiddleSA · Liberal
- Andrew McLachlanSA · Liberal
- Matt O'SullivanWA · Liberal
- James PatersonVictoria · Liberal
- Anne RustonSA · Liberal
- Paul ScarrQueensland · Liberal
- Dean SmithWA · Liberal
- Ross CadellNSW · Nationals
- Susan McDonaldQueensland · Nationals
- Sean BellNSW · One Nation
- Pauline HansonQueensland · One Nation
- Malcolm RobertsQueensland · One Nation
- Tyron WhittenWA · One Nation
- Ralph BabetVictoria · United Australia
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