28 Feb 2024 · 3:57 PM · Division 1
Community Affairs Legislation Committee
Reference - Put the question
- Official title
- Committees - Community Affairs Legislation Committee; Reference - Put the question
Ayes 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
- 31
- No
- 24
- Not recorded voting
- 21
“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 in favour of a motion:
That the question be now put.
It was introduced by Tasmanian Senator Nick McKim (Greens). Because this motion was successful, debate will end and the question will be voted on straight away.
Summary written by They Vote For You contributors. Read it with the debate
Votes by party
Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
31
No
24
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 18 | 0 |
| Liberal Party | 0 | 18 |
| Australian Greens | 9 | 0 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 |
| Liberal National Party | 0 | 2 |
| Australia's Voice | 1 | 0 |
| Country Liberal Party | 0 | 1 |
| Deputy Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| Senate President | 1 | 0 |
| Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party | 0 | 1 |
| United Australia Party | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
Aye · 31
- Fatima PaymanWA · Australia's Voice
- Penny Allman-PayneQueensland · Greens
- Mehreen FaruqiNSW · Greens
- Nick McKimTasmania · Greens
- Barbara PocockSA · Greens
- Janet RiceVictoria · Greens
- David ShoebridgeNSW · Greens
- Jordon Steele-JohnWA · Greens
- Larissa WatersQueensland · Greens
- Peter Whish-WilsonTasmania · Greens
- Catryna BilykTasmania · Labor
- Carol BrownTasmania · Labor
- Anthony ChisholmQueensland · Labor
- Raff CicconeVictoria · Labor
- Dorinda CoxWA · Labor
- Varun GhoshWA · Labor
- Nita GreenQueensland · Labor
- Karen GroganSA · Labor
- Deborah O'NeillNSW · Labor
- Helen PolleyTasmania · Labor
- Louise PrattWA · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Marielle SmithSA · Labor
- Jana StewartVictoria · Labor
- Tammy TyrrellTasmania · Labor
- Anne UrquhartBraddon · Labor
- Jess WalshVictoria · Labor
- Murray WattQueensland · Labor
- David PocockACT · Independent
- Lidia ThorpeVictoria · Independent
No · 24
- Jacinta Nampijinpa PriceNT · CLP
- Slade BrockmanWA · Deputy Senate President
- Matthew CanavanQueensland · LNP
- James McGrathQueensland · LNP
- Alex AnticSA · Liberal
- Wendy AskewTasmania · Liberal
- Simon BirminghamSA · Liberal
- Andrew BraggNSW · Liberal
- Michaelia CashWA · Liberal
- Richard ColbeckTasmania · Liberal
- Jonathon DuniamTasmania · Liberal
- David FawcettSA · Liberal
- Sarah HendersonVictoria · Liberal
- Andrew McLachlanSA · Liberal
- Matt O'SullivanWA · Liberal
- James PatersonVictoria · Liberal
- Gerard RennickQueensland · Liberal
- Linda ReynoldsWA · Liberal
- Anne RustonSA · Liberal
- Paul ScarrQueensland · Liberal
- Dave SharmaNSW · Liberal
- Dean SmithWA · Liberal
- Malcolm RobertsQueensland · One Nation
- Ralph BabetVictoria · United Australia
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