19 Nov 2024 · 5:28 PM · Division 8
Matters of Urgency
- Official title
- Matters of Urgency - Aukus - Cancel order of nuclear-powered submarines
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
- 12
- No
- 26
- Not recorded voting
- 38
“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 a motion introduced by NSW Senator David Shoebridge (Greens), which means it failed.
Motion text
That, in the opinion of the Senate, the following is a matter of urgency:
With the election of Donald Trump in the US, Australia must end the attempted acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines, estimated to cost over $360 billion, and the AUKUS agreement must be cancelled.
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Votes by party
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 1 | 20 |
| Australian Greens | 9 | 0 |
| Liberal Party | 0 | 4 |
| Australia's Voice | 1 | 0 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Liberal National Party | 0 | 1 |
| United Australia Party | 0 | 1 |
How each member voted
Aye · 12
- Fatima PaymanWA · Australia's Voice
- 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
- Dorinda CoxWA · Labor
- Lidia ThorpeVictoria · Independent
No · 26
- Tim AyresNSW · Labor
- Carol BrownTasmania · Labor
- Anthony ChisholmQueensland · Labor
- Raff CicconeVictoria · Labor
- Lisa DarmaninVictoria · Labor
- Varun GhoshWA · Labor
- Nita GreenQueensland · Labor
- Karen GroganSA · Labor
- Jenny McAllisterNSW · Labor
- Malarndirri McCarthyNT · Labor
- Deborah O'NeillNSW · Labor
- Helen PolleyTasmania · Labor
- Louise PrattWA · Labor
- Tony SheldonNSW · Labor
- Marielle SmithSA · Labor
- Glenn SterleWA · Labor
- Jana StewartVictoria · Labor
- Anne UrquhartBraddon · Labor
- Jess WalshVictoria · Labor
- Murray WattQueensland · Labor
- James McGrathQueensland · LNP
- Wendy AskewTasmania · Liberal
- Richard ColbeckTasmania · Liberal
- Andrew McLachlanSA · Liberal
- Dean SmithWA · Liberal
- Ralph BabetVictoria · United Australia
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