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14 Sept 2026 · 10:44 AM · Division 2

Consideration of Legislation

Procedural motion

A vote on how Parliament conducts its business, not on a law itself.

Official title
Business — Consideration of Legislation

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
19
No
33
Not recorded voting
24

“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 official title above is the most reliable description of the question.

Text recorded with this division

Katy Gallagher

I move:

That the provisions of paragraphs (5) to (8) of standing order 111 not apply to the following bills, allowing them to be considered during this period of sittings:

Knox Class Action (Facilitation) Bill 2026

National Student Ombudsman Levy Bill 2026

Passenger Movement Charge Amendment Bill 2026

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Amendment (National Student Ombudsman Levy) Bill 2026

Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account) (Extending Support and Strengthening Safety) Bill 2026.

Chris Gatenby

I ask that the question on the Passenger Movement Charge Amendment Bill 2026 be put separately.

Varun Ghosh

The motion is that the provisions of paragraphs (5) to (8) of standing order 111 not apply to the following bills, allowing them to be considered during this period of sittings: the Knox Class Action (Facilitation) Bill 2026, the National Student Ombudsman Levy Bill 2026, the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Amendment (National Student Ombudsman Levy) Bill 2026 and the Wage Justice for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers (Special Account) (Extending Support and Strengthening Safety) Bill 2026. all 2026.

Question agreed to.

We now move to the Passenger Movement Charge Amendment Bill 2026.

Sue Lines

The question is that the Passenger Movement Charge Amendment Bill 2026 be exempted from the cut-off.

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.

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
19
No
33
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party190
Liberal Party010
Australian Greens09
National Party03
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party03
Liberal National Party02
Australia's Voice01
Country Liberal Party01
Deputy Senate President01
Independent01
Jacqui Lambie Network01
United Australia Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 19

No · 33

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